ManifoldPlay moneyAI / TechDevelopingUpdated 7m ago

Will a Google Deepmind model be ranked in the top 3 models at the end of 2026?

As of Oct 16, 2026, 3:11 AM ET, Manifold priced this market at 27.1% (little changed over 24 hours). It had 123.6 mana traded in the past 24 hours and 1K mana of pool liquidity. probcast.co rates the support behind this price as moderate.

Market probability
27.1%
Little changed over 24 hours

Play-money market (mana, not dollars) — thin market where small orders can move the price, traded by a small group of accounts.

Price historyManifold

Source: Manifold price history

How credible was the move?

Methodology →

Move validity

Moderate

Consensus stability

Stable

Contract clarity

High

Can you trust this price?

Two different questions: how hard the price is to move, and whose trading set it.

Market capacity

How hard is it to move this price?

Thin

Pool liquidity

1K mana

Bid-ask spread

n/a

automated market maker

24h volume

123.6 mana

Total volume

1.9K mana

Play money: depth is in mana, so it says nothing about real-money conviction.

Who's trading

Whose opinion is this price?

A few accounts
32%of the traded money came from the single largest account

Accounts

15

Trades

33

over 59 days

Largest order

500 mana

1.8K mana traded across these 33 trades (last 59 days).

A small group of accounts did most of the trading — neither one whale nor a broad crowd.

Recent trade activity$1.8K traded

From the latest trade tape (most recent 200 prints) — a live activity sample, not a lifetime total.

What this market actually measures

Will resolve yes any Google Deepmind model is ranked in the top 3 on the Epoch Capabilities Index. This will be assessed on the day that Deepmind's final model release of 2026 is added to the benchmark, including if that date is in 2027.

This summary shows the opening of the venue's official rules. ProbCast has not yet generated an independent plain-English interpretation for this contract — review the full rules before relying on it.

View full official resolution rules

Will resolve yes any Google Deepmind model is ranked in the top 3 on the Epoch Capabilities Index. This will be assessed on the day that Deepmind's final model release of 2026 is added to the benchmark, including if that date is in 2027. Resolves no otherwise. A model is considered released if it is available via the API, the Gemini app, the Gemini website or any other publicly available means. I may trade on this market.

What could move this market next?

  • The market's deadline arrivesDecember 31, 2026 at 6:59 PM ET

    The contract must resolve based on what has happened by this date.

Derived from the contract's own mechanics as of Oct 16, 3:18 AM ET. ProbCast does not list scheduled meetings, announcements, or data releases it cannot verify.

Advanced analysis (experimental)

Research signals — these models are still accumulating the history needed for full validation, and they can disagree with the headline read. Model confidence: low · expected error ±15 pts.

Thin marketLegacy movement classifier: watch

What's happening

low classifier confidence
Thin market

Thin book and/or wide spread. Small orders can move this price disproportionately, so any single print is noisy and easily overread.

  • Thin book and/or wide spread.

Read with caution —Read the latest price with caution; conditions make it an unreliable summary right now.

More details — reliability score, dynamics, durability
Reliability score
21Low
Where the price path tends to go next431 observed
  • Illiquid / quiet98%

Short-term motion of the price line (~1h), distinct from the environment above — not a prediction of the final outcome.

DurabilityHigh· half-life ~4w
PredictabilityStable

Secondary read: leaning toward Stale price.

A read-only classification of the market environment — how much weight the current price deserves as a read of consensus. It describes conditions, never a trade.

Change (pts)1H0.06H0.024H-0.17D-0.1

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