Triple

T1186000
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Peter Thiel E25246 entity
Predicate founded P104 FINISHED
Object Thiel Fellowship
The Thiel Fellowship is a program that awards young people funding and support to leave or skip college and work full-time on entrepreneurial or scientific projects.
 E138684 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: Thiel Fellowship | Statement: [Peter Thiel, founded, Thiel Fellowship]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thiel Fellowship
Context triple: [Peter Thiel, founded, Thiel Fellowship]
  • A. Thiel
    Thiel is the surname of Peter Thiel, the German-American billionaire entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and co-founder of PayPal and Palantir Technologies.
  • B. Thiel Capital
    Thiel Capital is an investment firm and family office managing the personal capital and strategic ventures of billionaire entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel.
  • C. Schwarzman Scholars program
    The Schwarzman Scholars program is a prestigious, fully funded international scholarship at Tsinghua University in Beijing designed to prepare future global leaders through a one-year master’s degree in global affairs.
  • D. Lemelson-MIT Prize
    The Lemelson-MIT Prize is a prestigious American award that honors outstanding inventors whose innovations have significantly improved society.
  • E. Founders Fund
    Founders Fund is a Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for backing ambitious, transformative technology companies at early and growth stages.
  • 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: Thiel Fellowship
Triple: [Peter Thiel, founded, Thiel Fellowship]
Generated description
The Thiel Fellowship is a program that awards young people funding and support to leave or skip college and work full-time on entrepreneurial or scientific projects.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thiel Fellowship
Target entity description: The Thiel Fellowship is a program that awards young people funding and support to leave or skip college and work full-time on entrepreneurial or scientific projects.
  • A. Thiel
    Thiel is the surname of Peter Thiel, the German-American billionaire entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and co-founder of PayPal and Palantir Technologies.
  • B. Thiel Capital
    Thiel Capital is an investment firm and family office managing the personal capital and strategic ventures of billionaire entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel.
  • C. Schwarzman Scholars program
    The Schwarzman Scholars program is a prestigious, fully funded international scholarship at Tsinghua University in Beijing designed to prepare future global leaders through a one-year master’s degree in global affairs.
  • D. Lemelson-MIT Prize
    The Lemelson-MIT Prize is a prestigious American award that honors outstanding inventors whose innovations have significantly improved society.
  • E. Founders Fund
    Founders Fund is a Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for backing ambitious, transformative technology companies at early and growth stages.
  • 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_69a49427d98881908646d6c63b8cea1e completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bd53e4b48190abb2167f8074a6bc completed March 1, 2026, 10:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac7f3443588190af6c06383e904e7d completed March 7, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac7fba00f0819086a0fffa090c5809 completed March 7, 2026, 7:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac807ead9c819088f7195aec87a538 completed March 7, 2026, 7:46 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.