Private Superforecasting Workshop asks:

Before 1 January 2023, will Amazon announce that it will spin off Amazon Web Services (AWS)?

Started Jul 21, 2021 02:28PM UTC
Closed Jan 01, 2023 08:01AM UTC

Amazon is facing continued antitrust scrutiny in 2021, and there have been calls for it, among other things, to spin off its cloud computing platform, AWS (WBUR, Protocol, Business Insider, Investopedia). The date when the spinoff would take effect is immaterial to the resolution of this question.

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The question closed "No" with a closing date of 1 January 2023.

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Possible Answer Correct? Final Crowd Forecast
Yes 0.75%
No 99.25%

Crowd Forecast Profile

Participation Level
Number of Forecasters 148
Average for questions older than 6 months: 208
Number of Forecasts 405
Average for questions older than 6 months: 589
Accuracy
Participants in this question vs. all forecasters average

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Relative Brier Score

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-0.003
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-0.003
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-0.003
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-0.003

Recent Consensus, Probability Over Time

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