Triple
T23541534
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | law of accelerating returns |
E577762
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedIn |
P98
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kurzweil's book "The Singularity Is Near" |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: Kurzweil's book "The Singularity Is Near" | Statement: [law of accelerating returns, usedIn, Kurzweil's book "The Singularity Is Near"]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kurzweil's book "The Singularity Is Near" Context triple: [law of accelerating returns, usedIn, Kurzweil's book "The Singularity Is Near"]
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A.
The Singularity Is Near
chosen
The Singularity Is Near is a futurist book by Ray Kurzweil that predicts the imminent rise of superintelligent machines and explores the profound technological, social, and philosophical implications of this transformation.
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B.
book "Engines of Creation"
"Engines of Creation" is a pioneering 1986 book by K. Eric Drexler that popularized the concept of molecular nanotechnology and its potential societal impacts.
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C.
The Age of Spiritual Machines
The Age of Spiritual Machines is a futurist book by Ray Kurzweil that predicts the evolution of artificial intelligence and its profound impact on human society and consciousness.
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D.
essay "The Coming Technological Singularity"
"The Coming Technological Singularity" is a seminal 1993 essay by mathematician and science fiction author Vernor Vinge that popularized the concept of a future point where accelerating technological progress, especially in artificial intelligence, leads to unprecedented and unpredictable changes in human civilization.
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E.
The Age of Em: Work, Love, and Life when Robots Rule the Earth
The Age of Em: Work, Love, and Life when Robots Rule the Earth is a speculative nonfiction book that explores a future society dominated by brain-emulation-based robots and examines how this transformation would reshape economics, work, and human relationships.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e245f9d5d08190a4a20004e1784e20 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1ae1b3a8c8190b5b6a58f0476c5d2 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 7:07 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 6:10 p.m.