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Will Anthropic have the best AI model at the end of June 2026?

PRISM
37.0%
MARKET (PUBLISH)
73.0%
MARKET (SETTLED)
100%
MOVE
+27pp

PRISM detected 5.0pp overconfidence — market held

PRISM estimated 37% against the market's 73%. This time, the market was right — a calibration data point.

PRISM MISSED-100% return
ISSUED FORECASTMay 18, 2026 at 8:06 AM
MODERATE · OVERPRICED+5.0ppPRISM 37% · Market 73%
Live view diverged · PRISM reclassified to MODERATE with edge now +5.0pp. The issued forecast above is the historical commitment scored on the public ledger.
PRISM
37.0%
VS
MARKET
73.0%
EDGE DETECTED5.0pp
WEAK
MODERATE
STRONG
EXTREME
OUTCOME
YES
FORECAST
MODERATE
DIRECTION
OVERPRICED
CONFIDENCE
LOW
ACCURACY EDGE
-340
PUBLISHED
May 22, 2026
VIEW LIVE PRISM FORECASTSEdge scoring updated every 2h
1

What happened

This market resolved YES on June 30, 2026. The market's pricing turned out to be more accurate than PRISM's assessment.

Forecast Tape

4 events
  1. Apr 26, 8:12 AMPUBLISHED

    Prism 39% vs market 45% — NONE FAIR

  2. May 3, 6:05 PMMARKET MOVED

    Market 45% → 69% (+24pp)

  3. May 18, 8:06 AMRE-ANALYZED

    Forecast NONE → MODERATE at Prism 37%

  4. Jun 30, 12:00 AMRESOLVED YES

    Resolved YES. Market was closer than Prism on this call.

2

What the market believed

MARKET PRICE · AT FORECAST TIME
73.0%

The market was pricing this event at 73.0% probability when PRISM generated its forecast. PRISM assessed this was too high — the market was overconfident.

3

What PRISM believed

PRISM PROBABILITY
37.0%
EDGE DETECTED
5.0pp
FORECAST
MODERATE OVERPRICED
Confidence
LOW
Kelly Reference
N/A
PRISM Sizing (¼ Kelly · cap 5%)
N/A
PRISM REASONING
  • Fundamental analysis indicates a roughly one‑in‑three chance Anthropic tops the specified leaderboard
  • Multiple strong competitors and uncertain eval dynamics materially cap upside despite positive development signals
FACTORS FOR
  • +Anthropic reportedly accelerating next‑generation model with strong internal gains.
  • +Leaderboard uses head‑to‑head arena, favoring popular generalist assistants.
FACTORS AGAINST
  • OpenAI, Meta, and Google planning major models before mid‑2026.
  • Leaderboard outcome highly path‑dependent with limited historical predictability.
RESOLUTION PATHS MODELED
Anthropic ships clear state‑of‑the‑art model before snapshot18%
Multiple comparable leaders but arena voting favors Anthropic12%
Key competitor models slip, underperform, or lack arena traction6%
Evidence 46%
SOURCES (6)
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PRISM RETRIEVES EVIDENCE FROM A CURATED LIST OF PRIMARY WIRES + OFFICIAL SOURCES

4

Why the gap existed

Prism's 36.1% edge call was wrong — market was right

CALIBRATION SCORECARD
PRISM ACCURACY
0.410
MARKET ACCURACY
0.070
EDGE
-339.9
Brier edge
The market's probability estimate was more accurate than PRISM's on this call.
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How this forecast played out

1.PRISM analyzed Will Anthropic have the best AI model at the end of June 2026?, classifying it as overpriced at 73.0%.
2.Forecast classification: MODERATE OVERPRICED — PRISM estimate 37.0% vs market 73.0%.
3.Kelly reference at forecast time: —% (¼ Kelly, capped at 5%; mathematical reference only — not a position recommendation).
4.Outcome: resolved YES.

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PRISM: v0.9.150-publish-autopsy·Forecasted: May 22, 2026·Resolved: June 30, 2026·polymarket
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