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8 contractsKalshirefreshed 3 min agoCloses Jan 1, 2027 · 237d

Will Sam Altman be on TBPN before 2027

Liquidity-weighted aggregate sits at 49% across 8 Kalshi contracts.

Implied probability

49%
0%50%100%

Kalshi

49%

8 contracts

Polymarket

not bound

Cross-venue gap

single venue

24h move

no pin

24h volume

$0

8 contracts

Closes

Jan 1, 2027

237 days

30-day trend

0%50%100%-30d-3w-2w-1wtodayAggregate: 57% (24 days, 24 points)Aggregate: 57% on 2026-05-07
Aggregate of 8 contracts · 24d

Bracket families

8 clusters across 8 contracts.

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Cluster 1

Will Sam Altman be on TBPN before 2027

1 contract$0

Cluster 2

Will Mark Zuckerberg be on TBPN before 2027

1 contract$0

Cluster 3

Will Satya Nadella be on TBPN before 2027

1 contract$0

Cluster 4

Will Marc Andreessen be on TBPN before 2027

1 contract$0

Cluster 5

Will Mark Cuban be on TBPN before 2027

1 contract$0

Cluster 6

Will Alex Karp be on TBPN before 2027

1 contract$0

Cluster 7

Will Dario Amodei be on TBPN before 2027

1 contract$0

Cluster 8

Will Jamie Dimon be on TBPN before 2027

1 contract$0

Analysis

This market estimates a 50% probability that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman appears on The Ben Shapiro Political Narrative podcast before the end of 2026. The even odds suggest significant uncertainty about whether Altman will seek or accept such a platform appearance within the next seven months. The probability hinges on OpenAI's media strategy, any major developments around the Musk v. Altman litigation that might prompt Altman to conduct media appearances, and broader geopolitical or AI-related events that could elevate his profile or create pressure for public commentary. Related markets show investors pricing elevated uncertainty around Altman's tenure and OpenAI's trajectory, though the low trading volume on the CEO departure contract ($24) suggests limited conviction on near-term leadership changes. The resolution date approaches in approximately seven months, making this dependent on near-term scheduling and strategic communications decisions rather than long-term projections.

  • Altman has made selective media appearances in the past; current frequency and strategy determine baseline likelihood of podcast participation
  • The Musk litigation decision timeline could trigger increased media outreach by Altman or OpenAI before year-end 2026
  • TBPN audience and format alignment with Altman's typical interview partners and OpenAI's communication priorities
  • No scheduled appearance or public commitment to the podcast has been announced as of the market date
  • The 50% probability suggests near-even odds, indicating limited historical data or clear patterns to anchor expectations

What moved the line

  • May 2Alex Karp8pp7971¢ · Kalshi
  • May 2Sam Altman6pp7165¢ · Kalshi

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