Robot B-9
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Robot B-9 is the iconic, wisecracking robot from the "Lost in Space" franchise, known for protecting the Robinson family and issuing its famous "Danger, Will Robinson!" warning.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| B-9 robot from Lost in Space | 1 |
| Robot (Lost in Space, 1965) | 1 |
| Robot B-9 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5706144 — 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: Robot B-9 Context triple: [Lost in Space (1998 film), hasRobotCharacter, Robot B-9]
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A.
Joe Robot
"Joe Robot" is a song by the band The Network, known for its synth-driven, new wave punk style and satirical, futuristic themes.
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B.
Robo
Robo is a drummer best known for his work with the horror punk band Misfits and later the hardcore punk band Black Flag.
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C.
Marvin the Martian
Marvin the Martian is a classic Looney Tunes character, a soft-spoken yet menacing Martian villain known for his Roman-style helmet, ray gun, and comically earnest attempts to destroy Earth.
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D.
Bender
Bender is a historic city in eastern Moldova, known for its strategic location on the Dniester River and its prominent fortress.
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E.
Bender
Bender was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher from the early 20th century, best known for his success with the Philadelphia Athletics.
- 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: Robot B-9 Target entity description: Robot B-9 is the iconic, wisecracking robot from the "Lost in Space" franchise, known for protecting the Robinson family and issuing its famous "Danger, Will Robinson!" warning.
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A.
Joe Robot
"Joe Robot" is a song by the band The Network, known for its synth-driven, new wave punk style and satirical, futuristic themes.
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B.
Robo
Robo is a drummer best known for his work with the horror punk band Misfits and later the hardcore punk band Black Flag.
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C.
Marvin the Martian
Marvin the Martian is a classic Looney Tunes character, a soft-spoken yet menacing Martian villain known for his Roman-style helmet, ray gun, and comically earnest attempts to destroy Earth.
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D.
Bender
Bender is a historic city in eastern Moldova, known for its strategic location on the Dniester River and its prominent fortress.
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E.
Bender
Bender was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher from the early 20th century, best known for his success with the Philadelphia Athletics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lost in Space character
ⓘ
fictional robot ⓘ science fiction character ⓘ television character ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Jupiter 2 crew
ⓘ
linked to:
Jupiter 2
Robinson family ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Lost in Space
ⓘ
linked to:
Lost in Space (1965 TV series)
Lost in Space (1965 TV series) ⓘ Lost in Space (1998 film) ⓘ Lost in Space (2018 TV series) ⓘ |
| catchphrase |
"Danger, Will Robinson!"
ⓘ
linked to:
Danger, Will Robinson!
"Warning! Warning!" ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Irwin Allen ⓘ |
| culturalStatus | iconic TV robot of the 1960s ⓘ |
| designedBy | Robert Kinoshita ⓘ |
| fandom | cult following ⓘ |
| fictionalFunction |
computation
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danger detection ⓘ defense ⓘ environmental analysis ⓘ mechanical assistance ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Lost in Space, Season 1 (1965)
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linked to:
Lost in Space (1965 TV series)
|
| franchise |
Lost in Space franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
Lost in Space (1965 TV series)
|
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
accordion-style arms
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blinking lights and sensors ⓘ claw-like hands ⓘ rotating torso ⓘ transparent bubble head ⓘ treaded lower section ⓘ |
| knownFor |
catchphrase "Danger, Will Robinson!"
ⓘ
loyalty to the Robinson family ⓘ wisecracking personality ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
humorous
ⓘ
loyal ⓘ protective ⓘ sarcastic ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Bob May (inside the suit) ⓘ |
| role |
environmental control robot
ⓘ
protector of the Robinson family ⓘ warning and advisory system ⓘ |
| setting |
Jupiter 2 spacecraft
ⓘ
linked to:
Jupiter 2
outer space ⓘ |
| voicedBy | Dick Tufeld ⓘ |
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: Robot B-9 Description of subject: Robot B-9 is the iconic, wisecracking robot from the "Lost in Space" franchise, known for protecting the Robinson family and issuing its famous "Danger, Will Robinson!" warning.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Robot (Lost in Space)
linked to: Robot B-9
subject linked to:
iconic robot character Robby the Robot
linked to: Robot B-9