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The Predictions

13 specific claims across 6 domains. Each one has a probability, a base rate, and falsifying conditions. Graded March 2028.

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Six Domains

AI Trajectory

5 predictionsavg 66%max conviction 5/5

Crypto & DePIN

3 predictionsavg 52%max conviction 4/5

Work Transformation

2 predictionsavg 70%max conviction 4/5

Healthspan

1 predictionavg 75%max conviction 4/5

Geopolitics

1 predictionavg 70%max conviction 4/5

Education

1 predictionavg 60%max conviction 3/5

All Predictions

13 predictions across 6 domains.

AI TrajectoryANCHOR

AI agents handle 40% of knowledge worker tasks

By end 2027, AI agents will handle 40% of tasks currently performed by knowledge workers in enterprises with 500+ employees.

70%

Prior automation waves displaced 20-30% of targeted tasks within 5 years of maturity.

AI Trajectory

10%+ of e-commerce flows through agent channels

By 2028, agentic commerce redirects 10%+ of e-commerce transactions through AI agent channels.

45%

New commerce channels typically capture 5-15% of adjacent market within 3 years of infrastructure maturity.

Work TransformationANCHOR

AI content becomes commodity; human-curated becomes premium

By end 2027, AI-generated content will be indistinguishable commodity while human-curated content commands 3x+ premium pricing.

80%

Every content medium that was automated (stock photos, template websites) saw 70-90% price compression within 3 years.

Crypto & DePINANCHOR

Crypto rails become default for agent-to-agent settlement

By 2028, crypto stablecoin rails are the default settlement mechanism for autonomous agent-to-agent commercial transactions.

40%

New payment rails take 7-10 years from regulatory clarity to default status. GENIUS Act = year 0.

Crypto & DePIN

DePIN networks exceed $50B market cap

DePIN networks collectively exceed $50B combined market cap by 2028.

50%

Infrastructure networks with real revenue grow 3-5x in 2-year bull cycles. Current base: $19B.

Work Transformation

Entry-level knowledge worker roles decline 30%

By 2028, entry-level knowledge worker positions (data entry, junior development, administrative) decline 30% from 2025 baseline.

60%

Prior automation waves displaced 15-25% of targeted entry roles within 5 years.

HealthspanANCHOR

Healthspan becomes tracked consumer spending category

By 2027, at least two major market research firms track 'healthspan' as a named consumer spending category.

75%

New consumer categories take 5-10 years from niche to tracked. Healthspan is at year 2-3.

Geopolitics

Principles-based AI regulation outperforms prescriptive

By 2028, countries with principles-based AI regulation (NZ, Singapore) outperform prescriptive-regulation countries (EU) on OECD innovation indices.

70%

Principles-based regulation historically outperforms prescriptive in fast-moving sectors (70% base rate).

EducationANCHOR

Prediction practice separates top-decile performers

By 2027, individuals and organizations with structured prediction practices will demonstrably outperform median peers on strategic decision outcomes.

60%

Tetlock's research showed superforecasters outperform by 60% on average. The practice effect is proven in research — the question is organizational adoption.

AI TrajectoryANCHOR

MCP/A2A becomes default agent API -- replaces REST for agent-to-agent

By mid-2027, MCP or A2A protocol becomes the default API for agent-to-agent communication, replacing REST for AI-native integrations in 50%+ of new agent projects.

80%

New developer APIs take 12-24 months from launch to majority adoption. MCP launched 2024, 97M monthly SDK downloads already (2025).

AI TrajectoryANCHOR

Context graphs become the primary moat -- models commoditize, context compounds

By end 2027, competitive advantage in AI-native products shifts from model access to proprietary context graphs. Companies with deeper intent/receipt graphs outperform those with better models.

70%

Platform moats historically shift from infrastructure (compute, models) to data/network effects within 2-3 cycles. We are at cycle 2.

AI Trajectory

Voice becomes primary UX for AI -- real-time APIs under 500ms latency

By end 2026, voice interaction via real-time APIs (<500ms latency) becomes the default UX for at least one major consumer AI category, replacing forms and chat for specific workflows.

65%

Voice assistant adoption took 5+ years with poor latency. Real-time APIs with sub-500ms response change the equation.

Crypto & DePIN

x402 + stablecoin rails become default for agent payments

By 2027, HTTP 402 paywalls and stablecoin settlement become the standard for agent-to-agent commercial transactions, replacing API keys and invoicing for micro-payments.

65%

New payment protocols take 18-36 months to achieve ecosystem fit. x402 leverages existing HTTP semantics which accelerates adoption.

The Process

Every prediction follows the superforecaster protocol: outside view (base rate) + inside view (domain signals) = calibrated probability.

Calibration

0
0-30%
Low
3
31-50%
Toss-up
7
51-70%
Likely
3
71-100%
High

Questions

Which prediction do you disagree with most — and what evidence would change your mind?

  • If you could only track one domain, which gives the highest decision-relevant signal?
  • Which domain intersection is missing — and does its absence reveal a blind spot?
  • If three predictions are wrong by 2028, which three teach you the most about how you think?