Novel 'crowdsourcing' methods will have global impact

The 'wisdom of crowds' can a powerful forecasting tool -- but only in certain contexts

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In this article

  • New industry players
  • Types of crowdsourcing
  • Epistemic communities
  • Betting models
  • Weighted expertise
  • Intelligence agency response
  • Outlook
  • Alternate models

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