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AI IPO Windfall: Forecasting Funding by Cause Area

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When will the first weakly general AI system be devised, tested, and publicly announced?

28 Aug 2027 (20 Sep 2026 - 17 Oct 2029)

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28 Aug 2027
(20 Sep 2026 - 17 Oct 2029)

Will Rob Long believe there is conscious AI before 2030?

75% chance

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75%chance

Which AI lab's model will rank #1 on the LMArena Text Arena overall leaderboard on October 1, 2026?

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Will a representative survey in a G20 country find, before 2050, that a majority of adults believe AI has subjective experience?

70% chance

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70%chance

Will a Chinese fab achieve volume production at <N nm nodes before 2030?

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Will an AI independently gain unauthorized access to a computer system at the following levels from September to December 2026?

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Announcing Spring 2026 AI Forecasting Benchmark

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Will the following Chinese SME firms have a higher market cap than any of ASML, Applied Materials, or Lam Research in 2033?

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Which company will hold the #1 rank on the LMArena Text Arena leaderboard on September 17, 2026?

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Will the next Millennium Prize Problem be solved by AI?

97% chance

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97%chance

When will the first general AI system be devised, tested, and publicly announced?

18 Sep 2030 (22 Mar 2028 - Jun 2036)

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18 Sep 2030
(22 Mar 2028 - Jun 2036)

When will Anthropic IPO?

01 Dec 2026 (19 Nov 2026 - 05 Jan 2027)

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2020 comments
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01 Dec 2026
(19 Nov 2026 - 05 Jan 2027)

The Market Pulse Challenge 26Q4 is Live!

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Which of Scott Aaronson's five AI worlds will first come to pass before 2050?

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Will an AI system autonomously cause a major breach of US personal data held by an organization other than its operator before 2028?

60% chance

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60%chance

After a (weak) AGI is created, how many months will it be before the first superintelligent AI is created?

26.1 months (7.57 - 108)

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26.1 months
(7.57 - 108)

Radiant is Open

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Will an open weight AI model achieve Mythos-level cyber capabilities before July 2027?

96% chance

1010 comments
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48 forecasters
96%chance

Will there be a leading AI lab with no internal safety team in the following years?

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Will an AI shopping agent service achieve significant commercial deployment by December 31, 2026?

98% chance

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98%chance

Will the following major cloud providers buy AI accelerators designed by a Chinese firm before 2028?

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