#Philip Tetlock

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A wide scoring room with a long steel table covered in tally sheets and probability ledgers, forecasters' terminals along the back wall, morning light through tall windows.

Futures Methods and Technological Scenarios: A First-Principles Introduction

Before any technology forecast is worth reading, its method has to be named: base rates, scenarios, and markets each answer a different question, and each fails in a different way.

By Brecht Corbeel · September 13, 2026 · 14 min read

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