A fox, a hedgehog and an LLM – it sounds like the beginning of a joke, but this is in fact the introduction to a topic that is consuming the attention of Philip Tetlock, psychology professor, ...

Every three months, participants in the Metaculus forecasting cup try to predict the future for a prize pot of about $5,000. Metaculus, a forecasting platform, poses questions of geopolitical ...

Discover the surprising predictions made by sci-fi TV shows like Black Mirror, Knight Rider, and several Star Trek series.

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Artificial intelligence continues to hold center stage at the stock market as investors pour billions into companies that are ...

Brian Niccol wants to make Starbucks the "world's greatest customer service company again" and he wants AI to help solve the ...

The start of the new academic year has all eyes looking ahead. As we all know, prediction is very difficult, particularly about the future, as physicist Niels Bohr cheekily put it. At the same time, ...

Whether you realize it or not, you're probably helping the government predict the future right now. From the websites you visit to the tweets you send, you and every other internet user leave behind a ...