Triple

T2365477
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Andreessen Horowitz E47368 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Ben Horowitz
Ben Horowitz is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and co-founder of the influential Silicon Valley firm Andreessen Horowitz, known for his leadership in tech investing and his writings on startup management.
E259814 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: Ben Horowitz | Statement: [Andreessen Horowitz, foundedBy, Ben Horowitz]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Horowitz
Context triple: [Andreessen Horowitz, foundedBy, Ben Horowitz]
  • A. Fred Wilson
    Fred Wilson is the ambitious and profit-driven Petrox Oil executive who leads the ill-fated expedition to Skull Island in the 1976 remake of King Kong.
  • B. Dustin Moskovitz
    Dustin Moskovitz is an American entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as a co-founder of Facebook and the productivity software company Asana.
  • C. Reid Hoffman
    Reid Hoffman is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and co-founder of LinkedIn, known for his influential role in the tech industry and philanthropy.
  • D. Peter Thiel
    Peter Thiel is a German-American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist best known as a co-founder of PayPal and an early investor in Facebook.
  • E. Sean Parker
    Sean Parker is an American entrepreneur and investor best known as the co-founder of Napster and the first president of Facebook.
  • 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: Ben Horowitz
Triple: [Andreessen Horowitz, foundedBy, Ben Horowitz]
Generated description
Ben Horowitz is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and co-founder of the influential Silicon Valley firm Andreessen Horowitz, known for his leadership in tech investing and his writings on startup management.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Horowitz
Target entity description: Ben Horowitz is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and co-founder of the influential Silicon Valley firm Andreessen Horowitz, known for his leadership in tech investing and his writings on startup management.
  • A. Fred Wilson
    Fred Wilson is the ambitious and profit-driven Petrox Oil executive who leads the ill-fated expedition to Skull Island in the 1976 remake of King Kong.
  • B. Dustin Moskovitz
    Dustin Moskovitz is an American entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as a co-founder of Facebook and the productivity software company Asana.
  • C. Reid Hoffman
    Reid Hoffman is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and co-founder of LinkedIn, known for his influential role in the tech industry and philanthropy.
  • D. Peter Thiel
    Peter Thiel is a German-American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist best known as a co-founder of PayPal and an early investor in Facebook.
  • E. Sean Parker
    Sean Parker is an American entrepreneur and investor best known as the co-founder of Napster and the first president of Facebook.
  • 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_69a88a1a4a6081908645b0f2914521ab completed March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc749f8e0819094144b9dd9db8790 completed March 7, 2026, 6:35 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aea896e0388190aabff2d70787dc43 completed March 9, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aea91ce164819091aa24b287f9fb8e completed March 9, 2026, 11:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aea999b864819084134c670e7c5d9c completed March 9, 2026, 11:06 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:55 p.m.