From the article: "Research firm Applied ResearchAssociates, has just launched a website that invites
the public—meaning anyone, anywhere—to sign up and try their hand at
intelligence forecasting. The website is part of an effort, sponsored by the IntelligenceAdvanced Research Projects Activity (Iarpa), to
understand the potential benefits of so-called crowdsourcing for predicting
future events. Crowdsourcing aims to use the “wisdom of crowds” and was
popularised by projects like Wikipedia." Read more