Triple
T17361875
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sumner Redstone |
E422085
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Viacom Inc. |
E275686
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Viacom Inc. | Statement: [Sumner Redstone, employer, Viacom Inc.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Viacom Inc. Context triple: [Sumner Redstone, employer, Viacom Inc.]
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A.
Viacom
chosen
Viacom is a major American media conglomerate known for its extensive portfolio of television networks, film production, and entertainment brands.
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B.
Viacom Enterprises
Viacom Enterprises was the television syndication and distribution arm of Viacom, responsible for licensing and distributing a wide range of TV programming before later corporate reorganizations and rebrandings.
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C.
CBS Corporation
CBS Corporation was a major American mass media conglomerate best known for owning the CBS television network and various broadcasting and entertainment assets.
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D.
Time Warner
Time Warner was a major American media and entertainment conglomerate known for owning prominent film, television, and publishing assets such as Warner Bros., HBO, and CNN.
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E.
Viacom Productions
Viacom Productions was a major American television production company known for creating and distributing a wide range of popular TV series before being succeeded by CBS Studios.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d889d520008190a26917a95bf1c2ea |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e43a4d6de88190b816b93ff5778157 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0195609d988190b7a70f8eabf75eaa |
completed | May 11, 2026, 8:37 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:44 a.m.