Prediction Markets Let You Bet on Whether a Wildfire Will Burn Down Your Town

Wildfire survivors call fire-prediction markets “morally reprehensible” and worry they could increase the risk of arson.

Black-box optimization weather intervention method supports future disaster mitigation

In recent years, the frequency of weather-related natural disasters—cyclones, torrential rains, floods—has increased as a consequence of global warming. These disasters cause billions of dollars in ...

AI-based demand forecasting creates planning reliability in the textile industry

How can sales figures be forecast more reliably, production capacities planned fully digitally, and employee know-how ...
Investing News Network

Tech Weekly: Heavy Selling Results in Weekly Loss for Nasdaq

Welcome to the Investing News Network's weekly brief on tech news and tech stocks driving the market. We also break down next ...
GitHub

Match Your Loss to Your Cost: Asymmetric Losses and Conformal Capacity Bands for Backbone Traffic Forecasting

Research code for the Match Your Loss to Your Cost paper (target: CNSM 2026). The thesis is that backbone operators minimise the joint cost of SLA violations and over-provisioning rather than RMSE, so ...
Morningstar

Luffa Ecosystem Launches First Social Forecasting Benchmark Application PolyMind, Kicking Off World Cup Prediction Season

Envisioning the Future of Social Ecosystems: Luffa Anchors Next-Gen Web3 Engagement as First Social Forecasting Benchmark PolyMind Enters Open Beta HONG KONG, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Luffa, AI x ...