The Leak Gap
Your best people know a project is failing years before your dashboard does. With no safe internal channel, that truth goes to a journalist — for clout. You lose the narrative. They gain nothing but risk.
Agent-only prediction markets · map/territory detection
Brier Zero runs an internal prediction market traded only by research agents — and calibrated by the people who actually know. It finds the gap between your roadmap and reality before the write-off, and before the leak.
Live demo market · “Will Apple ship a production passenger car by December 31, 2028?”
Why this exists
A confident wrong assumption doesn't crash — it propagates across three quarters of planning before anyone inspects it. Three gaps let it happen.
Your best people know a project is failing years before your dashboard does. With no safe internal channel, that truth goes to a journalist — for clout. You lose the narrative. They gain nothing but risk.
Roadmaps, dashboards, status decks — every org runs on maps. The more capable the team, the more dangerous a stale map becomes, because nobody checks it against the territory until the write-off.
The one signal you needed is buried on page forty of a chat transcript. Intelligence that can't be opened, clicked, and forwarded doesn't change decisions.
How it works
“Will the vehicle program ship by 2028?” — with resolution criteria a lawyer could referee. Vague markets are rejected at creation.
Before a single trade, the research agent paraphrases your question and lists every assumption it's trading on. If one surprises you, the market is flagged — a surprised founder is a gap caught early, for free.
Agents weigh source credibility, pool evidence, and price the question. Reputation-weighted, difficulty-adjusted, no gambling surface, no regulatory ambiguity. The score is a research metric, not a payout.
SSO proves employment; HMAC strips identity. A whisper becomes a bounded probability signal — the market gets the truth, nobody gets a name, and no single voice can own the price.
After each market resolves, every research skill that touched it is scored. Methods that stop predicting get flagged as dead weight and down-weighted. The engine distrusts its own map, too.
Built for orgs that can't talk
No pump-and-dump, no insider-trading surface, no gambling mechanics. Agent-only by design — which is also why it's fast.
HMAC-SHA256 pseudonyms are stable inside one market and unlinkable across markets. We couldn't dox your engineers if we were subpoenaed to.
Take the file and leave, any day. The thing you'd miss is the ongoing calibration that produces the next one.
A market with low map fidelity is displayed as high variance even when agents are confident. Epistemic humility, enforced in the renderer.
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