Triple
T8494535
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robot Visions |
E201063
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsWork |
P2011
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Robot as Friend (essay)
"The Robot as Friend" is an essay from Isaac Asimov’s collection *Robot Visions* that explores the potential for robots to become trusted companions and beneficial partners to humans.
|
E737319
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: The Robot as Friend (essay) | Statement: [Robot Visions, containsWork, The Robot as Friend (essay)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Robot as Friend (essay) Context triple: [Robot Visions, containsWork, The Robot as Friend (essay)]
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A.
Flesh and Machines: How Robots Will Change Us
Flesh and Machines: How Robots Will Change Us is a popular science book exploring the future of robotics and artificial intelligence and their impact on human society.
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B.
The Complete Robot
The Complete Robot is a collection of Isaac Asimov’s robot-themed short stories that helped define his famous Three Laws of Robotics and shape modern science fiction.
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C.
The Rest of the Robots
The Rest of the Robots is a science fiction short story collection by Isaac Asimov that gathers many of his classic robot tales exploring the implications of the Three Laws of Robotics.
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D.
Ima Robot
Ima Robot is an American rock band known for its eclectic blend of punk, new wave, and electronic influences, as well as for its energetic, quirky style.
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E.
Robot Dreams
Robot Dreams is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov that explores the ethical and emotional implications of advanced robotics and artificial intelligence.
- 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: The Robot as Friend (essay) Triple: [Robot Visions, containsWork, The Robot as Friend (essay)]
Generated description
"The Robot as Friend" is an essay from Isaac Asimov’s collection *Robot Visions* that explores the potential for robots to become trusted companions and beneficial partners to humans.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Robot as Friend (essay) Target entity description: "The Robot as Friend" is an essay from Isaac Asimov’s collection *Robot Visions* that explores the potential for robots to become trusted companions and beneficial partners to humans.
-
A.
Flesh and Machines: How Robots Will Change Us
Flesh and Machines: How Robots Will Change Us is a popular science book exploring the future of robotics and artificial intelligence and their impact on human society.
-
B.
The Complete Robot
The Complete Robot is a collection of Isaac Asimov’s robot-themed short stories that helped define his famous Three Laws of Robotics and shape modern science fiction.
-
C.
The Rest of the Robots
The Rest of the Robots is a science fiction short story collection by Isaac Asimov that gathers many of his classic robot tales exploring the implications of the Three Laws of Robotics.
-
D.
Ima Robot
Ima Robot is an American rock band known for its eclectic blend of punk, new wave, and electronic influences, as well as for its energetic, quirky style.
-
E.
Robot Dreams
Robot Dreams is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov that explores the ethical and emotional implications of advanced robotics and artificial intelligence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69ca831ee390819095fae73400bbfafc |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe57c01f881908cb77c8c834ac08d |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce3a6117988190b8c667d4263f3e86 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce3d0323248190a076a209df98c96c |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:55 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce3d7909f48190a46f58fca75d7740 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:57 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:13 p.m.