Elon Musk: Posts, week ending Aug 16, 2026

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In the week ending Aug 16, 2026, Elon Musk posted 1 of the 10 words Polymarket listed.

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10 words · 1 settled yes

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersProbabilityMarket
Tesla Yes≈111192%n=11 from settlement history–
Video game / Videogame No≈0056%n=7 from settlement history–
Texas No≈0053%n=7 from settlement history–
Trump No≈0019%n=9 from settlement history–
Bitcoin / Crypto / Cryptocurrency No≈00–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Deport / Deported No≈00–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Sam / Altman No≈00–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Tweak No≈00–n=1 too little history for a probability–
ChatGPT No≈003%n=7 from settlement history–
Iran / Iranian No≈003%n=7 from settlement history–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 21, 2026 04:22 UTC.

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Posts by @elonmusk on X, via Polymarket's XTracker (reposts included: counts are approximate) · The posts

Counted from 166 posts by @elonmusk, Aug 10, 2026 to Aug 16, 2026. XTracker does not flag reposts or quotes, so other accounts' text is included: these counts are approximate. Post text is used for counting only and is not reproduced here.

Agents: this page as TSV at /api/v1/appearances/elon-musk:2026-08-16:posts_window · words: /api/v1/brief?appearance=elon-musk:2026-08-16:posts_window · columnar JSON in #parrot-data · llms.txt · MCP