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Artificial intelligence now beats some of the best human forecasters

economist.com 16.09.2026 20:47 2 views
Crystal balls give way to LLMs

Unlock unlimited access to all our award-winning journalism, subscriber-only podcasts and newsletters Unlock unlimited access to all our award-winning journalism, subscriber-only podcasts and newsletters O n September 5th yet another domain of human intelligence fell to the artificial variety. For the first time an AI won the seasonal Metaculus Cup, a proving ground for forecasters of a wide variety of events. Not only that, other AI s took the second and fifth places, leaving third and fourth for humans.

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