TED Conferences, LLC
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TED Conferences, LLC is the nonprofit media organization best known for organizing TED Talks and global conferences that share ideas across technology, entertainment, and design.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| TED Conferences, LLC canonical | 3 |
| TED Conferences LLC | 2 |
| TED Conference | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13514034 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: TED Conferences, LLC Context triple: [TEDCountdown, parentOrganization, TED Conferences, LLC]
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A.
The George Lucas Educational Foundation
The George Lucas Educational Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving K–12 education through innovative teaching strategies, research, and the sharing of best practices, best known for its Edutopia platform.
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B.
Singularity University
Singularity University is an innovation and education organization that focuses on leveraging exponential technologies to address global challenges and foster transformative entrepreneurship.
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C.
Discovery, Inc.
Discovery, Inc. was a major American media company best known for its portfolio of nonfiction and lifestyle television networks such as Discovery Channel, TLC, and Animal Planet.
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D.
Washington Educational Television Association
Washington Educational Television Association is the nonprofit organization that operates WETA-TV, a major public television station serving the Washington, D.C. area.
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E.
Scratch Foundation
The Scratch Foundation is the nonprofit organization that supports and advances the Scratch programming language and its global educational community.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: TED Conferences, LLC Target entity description: TED Conferences, LLC is the nonprofit media organization best known for organizing TED Talks and global conferences that share ideas across technology, entertainment, and design.
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A.
The George Lucas Educational Foundation
The George Lucas Educational Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving K–12 education through innovative teaching strategies, research, and the sharing of best practices, best known for its Edutopia platform.
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B.
Singularity University
Singularity University is an innovation and education organization that focuses on leveraging exponential technologies to address global challenges and foster transformative entrepreneurship.
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C.
Discovery, Inc.
Discovery, Inc. was a major American media company best known for its portfolio of nonfiction and lifestyle television networks such as Discovery Channel, TLC, and Animal Planet.
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D.
Washington Educational Television Association
Washington Educational Television Association is the nonprofit organization that operates WETA-TV, a major public television station serving the Washington, D.C. area.
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E.
Scratch Foundation
The Scratch Foundation is the nonprofit organization that supports and advances the Scratch programming language and its global educational community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conference organizer
ⓘ
media organization ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | TED ⓘ |
| contentFocus |
culture
ⓘ
design ⓘ entertainment ⓘ global issues ⓘ science ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| distributionChannel |
YouTube
ⓘ
online video ⓘ podcasts ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Harry Marks
ⓘ
Richard Saul Wurman ⓘ |
| hasDigitalInitiative |
TED Books
ⓘ
TED Podcasts ⓘ TED Radio Hour ⓘ |
| hasFormat | short prepared talks ⓘ |
| hasParentTopic | ideas ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiaryProgram |
TED Fellows
ⓘ
TED Translators ⓘ
linked to:
TED.com
TED-Ed ⓘ TEDx ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
New York
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| inception | 1984 ⓘ |
| industry |
conferences and events
ⓘ
media ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | limited liability company ⓘ |
| motto | Ideas worth spreading ⓘ |
| name | TED Conferences, LLC ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | nonprofit ⓘ |
| operates |
TED Talks online video platform
ⓘ
TED.com ⓘ |
| organizes |
TED Conference
ⓘ
linked to:
TED conferences
TED Talks ⓘ
linked to:
TED conferences
TEDGlobal ⓘ
linked to:
TED conferences
TEDSummit ⓘ
linked to:
TED conferences
TEDWomen ⓘ
linked to:
TED conferences
TEDYouth ⓘ
linked to:
TED-Ed Student Talks
|
| purpose | sharing ideas ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| typicalTalkLength | 18 minutes ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ted.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: TED Conferences, LLC Description of subject: TED Conferences, LLC is the nonprofit media organization best known for organizing TED Talks and global conferences that share ideas across technology, entertainment, and design.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
TED talk “How virtual reality can create the ultimate empathy machine”
linked to: TED Conferences, LLC
linked to: TED Conferences, LLC