{
  "id": 16610984,
  "title": "Can we really predict the future? Over one million forecasts offer clues, not certainty",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/can-we-really-predict-the-future-over-one-million-forecasts-offer",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-26T13:20:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-10-future-million-clues-certainty.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Can crowds of people trading on what they believe will happen collectively predict the future? A new Tel Aviv University study of more than 1 million forecasts suggests that they often come remarkably close. But when it comes to certain events, from international conflicts to elections, the odds may tell a different story.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}