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← Strong agreement among forecast models does not by itself mean those models are skillful.

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Everything filed under epidemiology epidemiology Everything filed under benchmarks benchmarks Everything filed under humility humility Everything filed under LLMs LLMs Everything filed under investing investing Everything filed under AI and jobs AI and jobs Everything filed under optimism optimism Everything filed under health and fitness health and fitness Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Strong agreement among forecast models does not by itself mean those models are skillful. Strong agreement among forecast modelsdoes not by itself mean those models areskillful. Last stated 4 months ago 13 Jul 2026 ZH Zeke Hausfather — holds since 2026-07-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A run of correct forecasts is not evidence of expertise, because among many forecasters some are right by chance. — tap to centre the map on it A run of correct forecasts is notevidence of expertise, because amongmany forecasters some are right bychance. Last stated 4 years ago 9 Aug 2022 GK Gary Klein — holds since 2022-08-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Individual economists' forecasts about AI and the labour market are close to worthless, and aggregated forecasts from prediction markets should replace them. — tap to centre the map on it Individual economists' forecastsabout AI and the labour market areclose to worthless, and aggregatedforecasts from prediction marketsshould replace them. Last stated 5 months ago 4 Jun 2026 AI Alex Imas — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: Industry leaders' predictions about AI are not more reliable than outside observers' because they are shaped by vested commercial interests. — tap to centre the map on it Industry leaders' predictions aboutAI are not more reliable thanoutside observers' because they areshaped by vested commercialinterests. Last stated 2 years ago 18 Dec 2024 AN Arvind Narayanan — holds since 2024-12-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Do not assume how good a model will or will not be at the thing you want it to do. — tap to centre the map on it Do not assume how good a model willor will not be at the thing you wantit to do. Last stated 3 months ago 11 Aug 2026 KZ Kyle Zantos — holds since 2026-08-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: The fundamentals matter way more than how quickly someone works, how many tools they use, or how they optimise for the models. — tap to centre the map on it The fundamentals matter way morethan how quickly someone works, howmany tools they use, or how theyoptimise for the models. Last stated 2 months ago 25 Aug 2026 JB John Bai — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Official forecasts consistently underestimate the pace of real-world change, with reality outperforming conservative predictions. — tap to centre the map on it Official forecasts consistentlyunderestimate the pace of real-worldchange, with reality outperformingconservative predictions. Last stated 2 years ago 9 Dec 2024 NB Nat Bullard — holds since 2024-12-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Feeling you have a grip on AI by getting your skills in the right order and your review flow right is probably a lot of cope for the fact that the models are still inconsistent. — tap to centre the map on it Feeling you have a grip on AI bygetting your skills in the rightorder and your review flow right isprobably a lot of cope for the factthat the models are stillinconsistent. Last stated 7 months ago 14 Apr 2026 BL Brian Lovin — holds since 2026-04-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A true expert has a predictive model that works, and experts are under pressure from two directions — tap to centre the map on it A true expert has a predictive modelthat works, and experts are underpressure from two directions Last stated 4 years ago 3 Mar 2023 MM Michael Mauboussin — holds since 2023-03-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A definitive answer regarding the origins of the virus is not required before implementing preventive measures. — tap to centre the map on it A definitive answer regarding theorigins of the virus is not requiredbefore implementing preventivemeasures. Last stated 4 years ago 28 Feb 2023 CR Caitlin Rivers — holds since 2023-02-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: A significant proportion of SIDS deaths are actually accidental suffocations related to sleep position. — tap to centre the map on it A significant proportion of SIDSdeaths are actually accidentalsuffocations related to sleepposition. Last stated a year ago 21 Jul 2025 DG David Gorski — holds since 2025-07-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Agricultural cities that were meant as a paradise for humans turned out to be a paradise for germs — tap to centre the map on it Agricultural cities that were meantas a paradise for humans turned outto be a paradise for germs Last stated 2 years ago 28 Oct 2024 YH Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2024-10-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Almost everyone over 30 is overweight and has belly fat, which constitutes an epidemic. — tap to centre the map on it Almost everyone over 30 isoverweight and has belly fat, whichconstitutes an epidemic. Last stated 4 weeks ago 7 Oct 2026 PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-10-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: Ultra-processed foods have epidemiological evidence of harm comparable to what existed for smoking. — tap to centre the map on it Ultra-processed foods haveepidemiological evidence of harmcomparable to what existed forsmoking. Last stated 7 months ago 7 Apr 2026 JB Jamie Brandon — holds since 2026-04-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: A basic week might be about 60 percent weight training and 40 percent conditioning. — tap to centre the map on it A basic week might be about 60percent weight training and 40percent conditioning. Last stated 4 years ago 4 Jul 2022 JC Jeff Cavaliere — holds since 2022-07-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: The raw count of food recalls is a poor measure of foodborne illness trends because unknown contamination goes uncounted. — tap to centre the map on it The raw count of food recalls is apoor measure of foodborne illnesstrends because unknown contaminationgoes uncounted. Last stated 2 months ago 25 Aug 2026 KJ Katelyn Jetelina — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: 'Everyone gets it wrong sometimes' is a bad argument when assessing track records. — tap to centre the map on it 'Everyone gets it wrong sometimes'is a bad argument when assessingtrack records. Last stated 3 months ago 2 Aug 2026 AK Adam Kucharski — holds since 2026-08-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A benchmark result should be reported under a stated budget, or as a curve against test-time compute — never as a single number. — tap to centre the map on it A benchmark result should bereported under a stated budget, oras a curve against test-time compute— never as a single number. Last stated 4 months ago 26 Jun 2026 NB Noam Brown — holds since 2026-06-26 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Strong agreement among forecast models does not by itself mean those models are skillful. Last stated 13 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago Holds Zeke Hausfather Read this korrent →