Prediction market traders build AI bots and data tools to gain edge
Deals & M&A · SectorWire deskSource published
Summary
Prediction market traders are turning to artificial intelligence, automated bots and faster data access to gain an advantage on platforms such as Polymarket and Kalshi. The report said traders are borrowing techniques from traditional finance, with some building their own systems to react before others.
Why it matters
Operators and suppliers face competition from traders using automation and faster data access, which could reshape how prediction market platforms design their trading tools.
Cite as: SectorWire, “Prediction market traders build AI bots and data tools to gain edge”, 3 August 2026, https://sectorwire.news/item/prediction-market-traders-build-ai-bots-and-data-tools-to-gain-edge/