Iron Bowl week is here, as the 2025 edition of one of college football's best rivalry games kicks off on Saturday with No. 10 Alabama going on the road against

A team of mathematicians has recently taken steps to improve our ability to predict future data. It’s not exactly fortunetelling, but forecasting is a huge industry and service that much of our economy relies on—from making sure your favorite author’s new book is in stock to ensuring there are enough turkeys for Thanksgiving this year.

Kalshi and other prediction markets are booming because of sports betting. This is why they insist what’s taking place on their platforms is not gambling.

Strategists with Bank of America said in a note the marketing machine behind gambling products “amplify participation and translate into rising credit balances and increased loss severity for lenders.

The retail brokerage is muscling into prediction markets in a bid to be a one-stop shop for trading everything.

Business has been booming for the online sports betting industry. Prediction markets threw a curveball. On today’s show, sports betting industry writer and analyst Dustin Gouker joins Kimberly to explain how prediction markets are disrupting sports betting and the legal questions surrounding it.

Intelligence requires both prediction and judgment. Systems should be designed to support and foster the development of human judgment.

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Traders in online prediction markets expect the federal government shutdown to last more than two weeks, signaling waning confidence in a near-term deal as negotiations in Washington remain at a standstill. Traders on the prediction market platform Kalshi ...