Can anyone see how they use the data to form a result? It specifically says they do not poll & average the responses, but it doesn't say what actually happens.<p>I guess that might be the secret sauce, but can anyone educated-guess it for me?
Seems like a misnomer. The article's description of 'swarm intelligence' [1] sounds more like 'wisdom of the crowd' [2].<p>[1]<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swarm_intelligence" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swarm_intelligence</a><p>[2]<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisdom_of_the_crowd" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisdom_of_the_crowd</a>
How well would this work when the right opinion is far outside the popular consensus? For example, can a predictive mechanism like this pick stocks and beat the S&P 500?