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		Cortexia on Nov 3, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A.I. accurately predicted the full baseball post-s... Except this was a prediction that was done formally for the Boston Globe, at their request. You can see their article about it here: https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/redsox/2016/10/04/group-g... That's pretty different than sending out thousands of random predictions. This was ONE prediction about MLB.

vannevar on Nov 3, 2016 [–]

But we don't know how many other predictions were also formally done, by other entities. We're only hearing about this one because it was right.

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