Triple

T633922
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject SoftBank Vision Fund E15980 entity
Predicate parentOrganization P254 FINISHED
Object SoftBank Group
SoftBank Group is a Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company best known for its large-scale technology investments and telecommunications businesses.
 E79659 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: SoftBank Group | Statement: [SoftBank Vision Fund, parentOrganization, SoftBank Group]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: SoftBank Group
Context triple: [SoftBank Vision Fund, parentOrganization, SoftBank Group]
  • A. Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo
    Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo was the original name of the Japanese electronics company that later became globally known as Sony.
  • B. Alibaba Group
    Alibaba Group is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, internet, and technology, best known for operating major online marketplaces like Taobao and Tmall.
  • C. SoftBank Vision Fund
    SoftBank Vision Fund is a large technology-focused investment fund backed by Japan’s SoftBank Group that makes substantial, long-term bets on high-growth companies worldwide.
  • D. Sony Financial Group
    Sony Financial Group is a Japan-based financial services holding company within the Sony corporate family, offering banking, insurance, and related financial products.
  • E. Engie
    Engie is a major French multinational utility company specializing in electricity, natural gas, and energy services, with a strong focus on renewable and low-carbon energy solutions.
  • 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: SoftBank Group
Triple: [SoftBank Vision Fund, parentOrganization, SoftBank Group]
Generated description
SoftBank Group is a Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company best known for its large-scale technology investments and telecommunications businesses.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: SoftBank Group
Target entity description: SoftBank Group is a Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company best known for its large-scale technology investments and telecommunications businesses.
  • A. Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo
    Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo was the original name of the Japanese electronics company that later became globally known as Sony.
  • B. Alibaba Group
    Alibaba Group is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, internet, and technology, best known for operating major online marketplaces like Taobao and Tmall.
  • C. SoftBank Vision Fund
    SoftBank Vision Fund is a large technology-focused investment fund backed by Japan’s SoftBank Group that makes substantial, long-term bets on high-growth companies worldwide.
  • D. Sony Financial Group
    Sony Financial Group is a Japan-based financial services holding company within the Sony corporate family, offering banking, insurance, and related financial products.
  • E. Engie
    Engie is a major French multinational utility company specializing in electricity, natural gas, and energy services, with a strong focus on renewable and low-carbon energy solutions.
  • 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_69a4935c131c8190a5378c6bf101e8cc completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49ec3b6488190aa0dce216c089a2e completed March 1, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a56ef052308190bfaed448c3737ef6 completed March 2, 2026, 11:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a56f5668108190910db85f3beb5eed completed March 2, 2026, 11:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a5733acb188190b4cdd12ed3a96860 completed March 2, 2026, 11:23 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:35 p.m.