Gizmodo
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Gizmodo is a technology and design-focused news and opinion website known for its coverage of gadgets, science, and digital culture.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gizmodo canonical | 6 |
| Gizmodo (early involvement via Gawker Media) | 1 |
| Gizmodo Australia | 1 |
| Gizmodo Media Group | 1 |
| Valleywag | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7713815 — 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: Gizmodo Context triple: [Gawker Media, owns, Gizmodo]
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A.
Engadget
Engadget is a technology news and reviews website that covers consumer electronics, gadgets, and digital culture.
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B.
Gawker Media
Gawker Media was a now-defunct American online media company known for its network of influential blogs covering gossip, technology, feminism, and pop culture.
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C.
Wired magazine
Wired magazine is an American technology and culture publication known for its in-depth coverage of digital innovation, science, and the impact of emerging technologies on society.
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D.
Boing Boing
Boing Boing is a long-running, influential blog and online magazine that covers technology, culture, science fiction, and digital rights with a quirky, countercultural tone.
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E.
Fast Company
Fast Company is a leading American business media brand and magazine focused on innovation in technology, leadership, and design.
- 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: Gizmodo Target entity description: Gizmodo is a technology and design-focused news and opinion website known for its coverage of gadgets, science, and digital culture.
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A.
Engadget
Engadget is a technology news and reviews website that covers consumer electronics, gadgets, and digital culture.
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B.
Gawker Media
Gawker Media was a now-defunct American online media company known for its network of influential blogs covering gossip, technology, feminism, and pop culture.
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C.
Wired magazine
Wired magazine is an American technology and culture publication known for its in-depth coverage of digital innovation, science, and the impact of emerging technologies on society.
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D.
Boing Boing
Boing Boing is a long-running, influential blog and online magazine that covers technology, culture, science fiction, and digital rights with a quirky, countercultural tone.
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E.
Fast Company
Fast Company is a leading American business media brand and magazine focused on innovation in technology, leadership, and design.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
blog
ⓘ
online magazine ⓘ technology news website ⓘ |
| accessModel | free to read ⓘ |
| commercial | true ⓘ |
| contentFormat |
articles
ⓘ
features ⓘ opinion pieces ⓘ reviews ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| coversTopic |
computers
ⓘ
consumer electronics ⓘ design ⓘ hardware ⓘ internet culture ⓘ privacy ⓘ science ⓘ security ⓘ smartphones ⓘ software ⓘ space ⓘ |
| formerOwner |
Gawker Media
ⓘ
Univision Communications ⓘ
linked to:
Univision
|
| founder | Peter Rojas ⓘ |
| genre |
design
ⓘ
digital culture ⓘ gadgets ⓘ science news ⓘ technology news ⓘ |
| hasSisterWebsite |
Deadspin
ⓘ
Jalopnik ⓘ Jezebel ⓘ Kotaku ⓘ Lifehacker ⓘ The A.V. Club ⓘ The Onion ⓘ The Root ⓘ |
| hasSubsection | io9 ⓘ |
| inception | 2002 ⓘ |
| io9Focus |
futurism
ⓘ
science and entertainment ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Gawker Media ⓘ |
| owner | G/O Media ⓘ |
| partOf |
G/O Media network
ⓘ
linked to:
G/O Media
|
| primaryRevenueSource | advertising ⓘ |
| publisher | G/O Media ⓘ |
| websiteType | news and opinion ⓘ |
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: Gizmodo Description of subject: Gizmodo is a technology and design-focused news and opinion website known for its coverage of gadgets, science, and digital culture.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Gizmodo
linked to: Gizmodo
linked to: Gizmodo
linked to: Gizmodo