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A heated online dispute over whether a video game commentator accidentally said the word “Donk” has become a case study in ...
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You may have even been tempted yourself to put down cash on your favorite pop-culture hunch. But the recent Google case ...
The Founder and Principal Researcher at Gazillion Labs is combining bounded stochastic price modeling, market microstructure, ...
As UK police embrace the AI revolution, a WIRED investigation reveals the messy inside story of one region’s experiment with ...
Prediction markets are moving into the mainstream, giving investors a new way to watch crowd expectations – and a risky way ...
In October 2024 I attended a workshop at Harvard University where mathematicians talked through the uses of artificial intelligence in their field. Most were less worried about the future of math than ...
A new quantum-inspired algorithm has cracked a problem so massive that conventional supercomputers struggle to even approach it. Researchers used the method to simulate extraordinarily complex quantum ...
Polymarket and Kalshi are quickly making deals with news publishers, with potential implications for the regulation of prediction markets. It’s unclear how journalism wins. Are prediction markets ...
Around the world, algorithms are increasingly being asked to do something once reserved for human judgment: help decide who should remain free and who should be deprived of liberty. In recent years, ...