Triple

T13551791
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject surveillance capitalism E323664 entity
Predicate coinageAttributedTo P110314 FINISHED
Object Shoshana Zuboff
Shoshana Zuboff is an American scholar and author known for her influential critique of the digital economy and for popularizing the concept of "surveillance capitalism."
E1047319 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Shoshana Zuboff | Statement: [surveillance capitalism, coinageAttributedTo, Shoshana Zuboff]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shoshana Zuboff
Context triple: [surveillance capitalism, coinageAttributedTo, Shoshana Zuboff]
  • A. Esther Dyson
    Esther Dyson is a prominent technology investor, journalist, and philanthropist known for her early involvement in the digital economy and advocacy on issues such as health, space, and technology policy.
  • B. Nikolas Rose
    Nikolas Rose is a British sociologist and social theorist known for his influential work on governmentality, biopolitics, and the social implications of the life sciences.
  • C. Jennifer Widom
    Jennifer Widom is an American computer scientist renowned for her pioneering research in database systems and data management, and for her leadership as dean of the Stanford School of Engineering.
  • D. Philip Resnick
    Philip Resnick is a Canadian political scientist and poet known for his work on nationalism, federalism, and Canadian political thought.
  • E. Margo Seltzer
    Margo Seltzer is a prominent American computer scientist known for her influential work in file systems, databases, and performance analysis, and for her leadership in both academia and industry.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Shoshana Zuboff
Triple: [surveillance capitalism, coinageAttributedTo, Shoshana Zuboff]
Generated description
Shoshana Zuboff is an American scholar and author known for her influential critique of the digital economy and for popularizing the concept of "surveillance capitalism."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shoshana Zuboff
Target entity description: Shoshana Zuboff is an American scholar and author known for her influential critique of the digital economy and for popularizing the concept of "surveillance capitalism."
  • A. Esther Dyson
    Esther Dyson is a prominent technology investor, journalist, and philanthropist known for her early involvement in the digital economy and advocacy on issues such as health, space, and technology policy.
  • B. Nikolas Rose
    Nikolas Rose is a British sociologist and social theorist known for his influential work on governmentality, biopolitics, and the social implications of the life sciences.
  • C. Jennifer Widom
    Jennifer Widom is an American computer scientist renowned for her pioneering research in database systems and data management, and for her leadership as dean of the Stanford School of Engineering.
  • D. Philip Resnick
    Philip Resnick is a Canadian political scientist and poet known for his work on nationalism, federalism, and Canadian political thought.
  • E. Margo Seltzer
    Margo Seltzer is a prominent American computer scientist known for her influential work in file systems, databases, and performance analysis, and for her leadership in both academia and industry.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: coinageAttributedTo
Context triple: [surveillance capitalism, coinageAttributedTo, Shoshana Zuboff]
  • A. coinageFeature
    Indicates a characteristic, design element, or attribute that is present on or associated with a particular coin or type of coinage.
  • B. coinageType
    Indicates the specific type or category of coinage associated with an entity, such as its denomination, series, or monetary classification.
  • C. coinageDate
    Indicates the date or time period when a coin (or currency unit) was first minted or officially issued.
  • D. monarchOnCoin
    Indicates that a particular monarch is depicted or featured on a specific coin.
  • E. coinagePower
    Indicates the authority or capacity of an entity to create, issue, or regulate currency or coinage.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d8076830b48190910a902bae5888e2 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbbb9ee3f081909056dc1a92c40b7a completed April 12, 2026, 3:34 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f75da721208190a3f5159125dbde9a completed May 3, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f75ec5101081909652b0c0998b36c8 completed May 3, 2026, 2:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f75f4a3b0c81908c0ca0351771953b completed May 3, 2026, 2:44 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69dbae13bec4819084c1770638c00ed9 completed April 12, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69dbbb8c77dc8190b7bd803b5e168d23 completed April 12, 2026, 3:34 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:46 p.m.