Prediction Markets + Market Predictions = Collective Forecasting That Pays Off

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Prediction Markets @ Singularity University

Paul Hewitt debunks it all.

Prediction markets, given enough active participation, are increasingly seen as an excellent way to arrive at the answers to any number of questions.

@ Singularity University:
“Indeed, the winning technology concept –a pill that could cure cancer– and team were accurately prognosticated by the [prediction] market.“

The Singularity University looks at prediction markets and collective intelligence.

David Orban:
In its ten tracks Singularity University (SU) tries to cover as much as possible of a vast amount of material. The specifics are steered by the track chairs, with a lot of input from both the students, the teaching fellows, and also sometimes from the outside. The Futures Studies & Forecasting track does indeed [...]

The Singularity University + The Prediction Markets

Spot the 3 men on the right-side of the photo:
- In blue, our good friend Mike Linksvayer of Creative Commons;
- In red, the Google guy in charge of open-source software;
- In grey, Matt Mullenweg of WordPress.

So, my question to Mike:
- Do you sense that prediction markets could be a topic at the Singularity University, or [...]

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