Prediction-market odds of a white-collar job wipeout have tripled since a bearish report went viral

Kalshi says it will crack down on politicians and athletes betting on its markets.

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• The viral Citrini Research report on AI-driven job loss is still making waves online.
• Kalshi users are placing bets on if if the firm's bearish forecast will play out.
• The implied odds of a so-called Citrini scenario have roughly tripled since betting opened.

Citrini Research sent the stock market into a tailspin early this year ...