Arkangel implant
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The Arkangel implant is a fictional neural device from the TV series "Black Mirror" that allows parents to monitor and control their child's perceptions and experiences in real time.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arkangel implant canonical | 2 |
| Arkangel surveillance implant | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6044151 — 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: Arkangel implant Context triple: [Arkangel tablet interface, controls, Arkangel implant]
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Archangel
Archangel is a historical fiction collection by Andrea Barrett that intertwines science, war, and personal relationships in early 20th-century settings.
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Archangel
Archangel is a historic Russian port city on the White Sea that served as a major northern gateway for European trade before the rise of St. Petersburg.
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C.
Jamnik
Jamnik is an individual who is mentored or instructed by Professor Burris, likely in an academic or professional setting.
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D.
Jamnik
Jamnik is a character from B.F. Skinner’s utopian novel "Walden Two," representing one of the community members shaped by its behaviorist social principles.
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E.
Dark Angel
Dark Angel is a science fiction television series set in a dystopian future, following a genetically enhanced super-soldier named Max as she navigates life in a post-apocalyptic Seattle.
- 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: Arkangel implant Target entity description: The Arkangel implant is a fictional neural device from the TV series "Black Mirror" that allows parents to monitor and control their child's perceptions and experiences in real time.
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A.
Archangel
Archangel is a historical fiction collection by Andrea Barrett that intertwines science, war, and personal relationships in early 20th-century settings.
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B.
Archangel
Archangel is a historic Russian port city on the White Sea that served as a major northern gateway for European trade before the rise of St. Petersburg.
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C.
Jamnik
Jamnik is an individual who is mentored or instructed by Professor Burris, likely in an academic or professional setting.
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D.
Jamnik
Jamnik is a character from B.F. Skinner’s utopian novel "Walden Two," representing one of the community members shaped by its behaviorist social principles.
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E.
Dark Angel
Dark Angel is a science fiction television series set in a dystopian future, following a genetically enhanced super-soldier named Max as she navigates life in a post-apocalyptic Seattle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional neural device
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surveillance technology in fiction ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Black Mirror ⓘ |
| appearsInEpisode | Arkangel ⓘ |
| appliedTo | children ⓘ |
| capability |
blocking sexual imagery
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blocking violent imagery ⓘ filtering disturbing content ⓘ monitoring vital signs ⓘ parental control over child’s perceptions ⓘ real-time child monitoring ⓘ recording child’s experiences ⓘ streaming visual feed from child ⓘ tracking child’s location ⓘ |
| consequenceInStory |
estrangement between mother and daughter
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impaired emotional development ⓘ psychological harm to child ⓘ |
| controlMechanism | parent-operated settings and filters ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creatorInFiction | Arkangel Corporation ⓘ |
| dataFlowDirection | from child to parent’s device ⓘ |
| featuredInSeason | Black Mirror season 4 ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | does not exist in real life ⓘ |
| firstAiredWithEpisode | 2017 ⓘ |
| genre |
dystopian fiction
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science fiction ⓘ |
| installedLocationInBody | child’s head ⓘ |
| interfaceType | tablet-based control interface ⓘ |
| introducedBy |
Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker
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linked to:
Charlie Brooker
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| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
critique of surveillance culture
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exploration of ethical limits of parenting technology ⓘ |
| primarySubjectInStory | Sara Samuels ⓘ |
| primaryUserInStory | Marie Samuels ⓘ |
| relatedWork | other Black Mirror episodes about surveillance ⓘ |
| riskHighlighted |
abuse of monitoring technology
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dependence on technology for parenting ⓘ erasure of personal boundaries ⓘ |
| technologyTypeInFiction |
brain–computer interface
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subdermal implant ⓘ |
| themeIllustrated |
censorship of reality
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loss of autonomy ⓘ parental overprotection ⓘ privacy invasion ⓘ surveillance ⓘ technological control ⓘ |
| usedBy | parents ⓘ |
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: Arkangel implant Description of subject: The Arkangel implant is a fictional neural device from the TV series "Black Mirror" that allows parents to monitor and control their child's perceptions and experiences in real time.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Arkangel implant