prediction
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On Tuesday, futures markets pointed to a roughly one-in-three chance of a rate hike, while probabilities in prediction markets were slightly lower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
On the prediction market Polymarket, bettors recently were giving just a 27% chance that the Clarity Act will become law this year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
Already the prediction platforms have had to police for this possibility.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
The company is in talks with digital-currency exchange Crypto.com to expand the brokerage firm’s foothold in prediction markets, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
One night he thought he had found a prediction of the future of Macondo.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Put aside the broader question of whether predictions markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are simply dressed-up gambling forums that are already illegal under many states’ anti-gaming laws.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Big companies are starting to hire again, defying predictions of an AI wipeout.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
In a wide-ranging interview, the entrepreneur also made typically outlandish predictions, such as claiming "money won't matter" in a decade.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Despite the medium’s many scholars and the mathematicians working hard to calculate box office predictions and forecast trends, film is not an exact science.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
Whatever the outcome, 4,000 people have now received three straight correct predictions.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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