The Briefing with Jen Psaki: Episode, Aug 17, 2026

Mon, Aug 17EpisodeHistory onlyThe Briefing with Jen Psaki

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13 words · 6 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, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultProbabilityMarket
Corrupt / Corruption Yes70%n=21 from settlement history–
Election Yes60%n=18 from settlement history–
Republican Yes58%n=29 from settlement history–
Healthcare Yes55%n=21 from settlement history–
Trump 3+ timesYes48%n=11 from settlement history–
Afford / Affordable / Affordability Yes29%n=21 from settlement history–
Nazi No–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Iran / Iranian No52%n=12 from settlement history–
USS Abraham Lincoln No–new new word, no probability yet–
Oil / Gas / Gasoline No32%n=20 from settlement history–
Democrat No–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Weaponize / Weaponized / Weaponization No–n=1 too little history for a probability–
AI / Artificial Intelligence No16%n=12 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 20, 2026 15:46 UTC.

Transcript

No transcript source yet. The results above are how the venues settled the markets.

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