--- title: UC Berkeley Research Presents a Machine Learning System... description: A research team from UC Berkeley has developed a novel LM pipeline, a retrieval-augmented language model system specifically designed for forecasting. The... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/uc-berkeley-research-presents-a-machine-learning-system-that-can-forecast-at-near-human-levels-op9cronzn twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: UC Berkeley Research Presents a Machine Learning System that Can Forecast at Near Human Levels | daily.dev og:description: A research team from UC Berkeley has developed a novel LM pipeline, a retrieval-augmented language model system specifically designed for forecasting. 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The system achieved an average Brier score of .179, closely approaching the human aggregate score of .149, indicating that the language model-based forecasting system closely approximates, and in some instances surpasses, the accuracy of human forecasters aggregated from competitive platforms. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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