superforecaster

Generate calibrated probability estimates for binary events using market data and panel analysis.

2|Updated Oct 30, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zachmayer/skills --skill superforecaster-zachmayer
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Skill: superforecaster
Source: https://github.com/zachmayer/skills/tree/main/.claude/skills/superforecaster
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zachmayer/skills --skill superforecaster-zachmayer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires click, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the problem of uncalibrated, biased, or gut-feeling predictions about future events by providing a structured, evidence-based pipeline for generating probability estimates.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Market-Anchored Research: Automatically synthesizes current market odds with deep, multi-model research to create a calibrated prior.
  • Panel-Based Synthesis: Uses a multi-agent panel to evaluate evidence independently, reducing individual model bias and identifying cruxes.
  • Resolution Tracking: Maintains a ledger to score forecasts against reality, enabling continuous improvement and accountability.
  • Use Case: Use this when you need a high-confidence probability for a complex binary event, such as the outcome of a policy change or an economic indicator, where market data alone is insufficient.

Quick Start

Invoke the superforecaster skill to generate a calibrated probability estimate for the question of whether the central bank will raise interest rates by the end of the year.

Frequently Asked Questions about superforecaster

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I generate calibrated probability estimates for future events?

To generate calibrated probability estimates, use a research and synthesis pipeline that combines external market data with independent multi-agent panel analysis. This approach anchors predictions in evidence-based research to reduce individual bias and identify cruxes.

What is the best way to forecast outcomes for complex political or economic questions?

The best way to forecast outcomes for complex political or economic questions is to use a structured panel-based synthesis method. This evaluates independent evidence alongside market-anchored odds to produce high-confidence probability estimates for binary real-world events.

How does Brier score evaluation improve long-term forecasting accuracy?

Brier score evaluation improves long-term forecasting accuracy by tracking resolution outcomes in a structured ledger. Scoring forecasts against reality ensures continuous improvement, accountability, and better calibration for future probability estimates.

Can I use market data alone for predicting policy changes or economic indicators?

Market data alone is often insufficient for predicting policy changes or economic indicators. You need a multi-agent research panel to synthesize market odds with deep evidence-based analysis, ensuring a calibrated prior for complex binary real-world events.

How do I reduce individual model bias when predicting real-world events?

To reduce individual model bias when predicting real-world events, use a multi-agent panel to evaluate evidence independently. This panel-based synthesis identifies cruxes and combines findings to create a calibrated probability estimate.