Dossier
Kaitlyn Trudeau
Coverage of Kaitlyn Trudeau in the Nexus archive.
- People are making wildfire bets on prediction markets. Experts say it could lead to disaster
People are betting on wildfire outcomes through prediction markets like Polymarket, which experts warn could incentivize arson and desensitize the public to disasters. Kaitlyn Trudeau, a climate scientist, criticized the practice as dystopian, while Polymarket defends its role as providing valuable disaster-related information.