Davos 2017 - Issue Briefing: Forecasting Failure
Channel: World Economic Forum
Date: 2017-01-18

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With pundits failing to foresee the US election result and Brexit, the strategic importance of big data and social media is greater than ever. What impact will they have on the way elections are fought – and won – in the future?

- Molly Crockett, Associate Professor of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
- Philip Tetlock, Leonore Annenberg University Professor in Democracy and Citizenship, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA

Moderated by
- Michael Hanley, Head of Digital Communications, Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum