Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $275,000 to the University of Pennsylvania to support a team led by Professor Philip Tetlock to develop a detailed plan for a possible large-scale forecasting tournament, to improve understanding of how to elicit accurate forecasts about distant and sometimes hard-to-define events.
University of Pennsylvania — Forecasting Tournament Planning
- Organization:
- University of Pennsylvania
- Award Date:
- 10/2021
- Amount:
- $275,000
- Purpose:
- To develop a plan for a possible large-scale forecasting tournament.