Triple
T3579837
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Willis Re |
E75773
|
entity |
| Predicate | parentCompany |
P254
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Willis Towers Watson |
E74753
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Willis Towers Watson | Statement: [Willis Re, parentCompany, Willis Towers Watson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Willis Towers Watson Context triple: [Willis Re, parentCompany, Willis Towers Watson]
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A.
Towers Watson
chosen
Towers Watson was a global professional services firm specializing in risk management, insurance brokerage, and human capital consulting.
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B.
Willis Group Holdings
Willis Group Holdings was a global insurance brokerage and risk management firm best known for acquiring the naming rights to Chicago’s Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower).
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C.
Aon Corporation
Aon Corporation is a global professional services firm specializing in risk management, insurance brokerage, and human capital consulting.
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D.
Marsh & McLennan
Marsh & McLennan is a global professional services firm specializing in insurance brokerage, risk management, and consulting.
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E.
The Hartford Financial Services Group
The Hartford Financial Services Group is a major U.S.-based insurance and financial services company headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, long known as a leading center of the insurance industry.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad85d5e3008190bdfe0bacdd1f5a1b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc0ffecdc8190bf01c8ba90e3733e |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:33 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b402f36b2481909d4716e72a696e0d |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:28 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:21 p.m.