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Will there be a Frontier AI lab in China before 2026?

83%chance
83%chance
ResolvedYes
ResolvedYes
The community gave this a 83% chance, and it resolved Yes.
Forecast Timeline
Authors:
dschwarzwill_aldred
Opened:May 30, 2023
Closes:Dec 31, 2025
Resolved:May 28, 2024
Spot Scoring Time:Jun 1, 2023
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