Prediction Markets Cluster

News March 2008

Nice paper on enterprise prediction markets -- Prediction Markets: Co-creating an Organization's Future.

News - December 2007

See the notes from the European PM Summit: Summit Notes

News - October 2007

Global Prediction Market Industry Association formed in London.

News - September 2007

A PM community Working Group will be convened to set strategy, structure, roles and objectives of a Prediction Markets Industry Association at the European Prediction Markets Summit on Thursday afternoon, 11 October, in London.

News - August 2007

The European Prediction Markets Summit starts Thursday afternoon, 11 October, in London.

Colabria Briefings covers prediction markets.

News - July 2007

The European Prediction Markets Summit is scheduled for Friday 12, October 2007 in London England. Early-bird registration is open. Register here.

News - June 2007

See the conference website and program for the May 20-22, 2007 workshop at the UC-Riverside Palm Desert Graduate Center -- The Growth of Gambling and Prediction Markets: Economic and Financial Implications.

News - April 2007

Prediction markets and collective intelligence networks secure there spot on the Gartner Hype Cycle 2005.

On April 2, Financial Times launched FTPredict, a powerful, innovative platform powered by InTrade. Participants buy and sell "shares" in uncertain future geopolitical, financial and other important events. See: $25,000 Prediction-Market Contest.

News - March 2007

You are invited to visit Collective Intelligence
Networks for slides and other materials from the prediction markets cluster in LA on February 22, 2007. These event documents are available using Colabria's SharePoint 3.0 collaboration environment.

News - February 2007

In collaboration with MIT's Center for Collective Intelligence, NASA JPL, Cisco Systems and others, the next PM Consortium cluster event, Collective Intelligence Networks, is 22 Feb 2007 at Pepperdine University in Los Angeles, California, USA. Secure, online registration is open. All are welcome.

News - January 2007

AEI-Brookings Joint Center Prediction Markets Conference :: 18 Jan 2007 :: Wash DC
Response has been excellent to your community conference.

Many people have requested conference Discount Codes for .edu/.gov/.mil/.org organizations. They are as follows:

Educational: EDU25 (students, faculty, admin)
Government: GOV25 (.gov, .mil, .org domains)

Please contact Sarah Jones directly for all questions regarding registration. Secure, online registration is rqr'd in advance. There is no on-site registration.

Sarah V. Jones, Colabria
Email: PMCluster
Phone: 978-468-0267
Fax: 206-984-2429

News - December 2006

Open End-of-Year letter to the prediction markets community.

Yahoo! Webcast Stream: "Prediction Markets: Tapping the Wisdom of Crowds," Wed Dec 13, 5:30-8:00pm -- Webcast 100k :/: Webcast 300k

Early-bird discount registration is now open for the AEI-Brookings Joint Center Prediction Markets Cluster Thursday 18 Jan 2007 in Washington, DC USA.

'Journal of Prediction Markets', published by the University of Buckingham Press inaugural issue forthcoming. See: http://www.predictionmarketjournal.com/

News - November 2006

confab.yahoo: "Prediction Markets: Tapping the Wisdom of Crowds. When: Wednesday, December 13, 2006, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM, Where: Yahoo! 701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, California CA (Yahoo! Headquarters, Building C, Classroom 5.) See Webcast.

Wien, am 6. November 2006 :: Prognosemärkte – ein Trend erreicht Europa

An attractive monograph covering the Information and Prediction Markets European Summit in Vienna on 2 Nov 2006 is now available here.

News - October 2006

The launch of MIT's Center for Collective Intelligence was on 13 Friday, 2006. See: CCI http://cci.mit.edu/.

Abstract

The Prediction Markets Cluster^® is the open industry commons and consortium for prediction markets. It is an agnostic, open network and collaboration of vendors, academia, traders, users, developers, markets, regulators and stakeholders.

The goal is to provide awareness, diffusion, adoption and Next Practices^© for information and prediction markets practice, tools and theory.

The objective of the Prediction Markets Cluster^® is to shape and catalyzes a network of information and prediction market suppliers, users, professionals and others wanting to benefit from fundamental advancements in information and prediction markets. Outcomes provide benefits to business, government and civil society.

This consortium is for the information and prediction markets industry, traders and stakeholders. Consortium governance originates from the prediction markets community and worldwide network.

We invite you to sponsor, join and participate with your prediction market network.

Open Prediction Market Briefings

Prediction Market Briefings

European Prediction Markets Summit Sponsors

Summit Notes

Universities & Research Sponsors

Enterprise Sponsors

Prediction Market Vendor Sponsors

Email Opt-In Registration

Notable Quotes

"Companies realize that they have a knowledge problem within their organization, so they are turning to prediction markets to help resolve that problem." David Perry, president ConsensusPoint and PM Cluster Network Sponsor

"Market predictions often outperform those of even the best-informed expert." -- James Surowiecki, author of The Wisdom of Crowds.

“By gathering collective wisdom, idea markets can improve your forecasting, knowledge management, and decision making.” -- Harvard Business Review.

"Art is I; science is we." - Claude Bernard, French physiologist

Prediction Markets Community Group Discussion

"This is a great group, very informative, lots to read/learn."
- Vincent Rais, Me 2.0