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title: "Artificial intelligence now beats some of the best human forecasters"
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published: 2026-09-17T15:13:30.000Z
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source: https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/09/16/artificial-intelligence-now-beats-some-of-the-best-human-forecasters
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# Artificial intelligence now beats some of the best human forecasters

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Link: https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/09/16/artificial-intelligence-now-beats-some-of-the-best-human-forecasters

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