Humanity could be cut in half by 2064, scientists predict. Their model shows that due to global warming, deforestation, and water shortages, the Earth will only be able to sustain 2 billion people instead of the current 8 billion. This is one of the possible scenarios, but scientists call it the first serious signal.
In Bangladesh, authorities rescued a 700-kilogram albino buffalo named Trump from being sacrificed during Eid al-Adha. The animal, named for its light-colored tuft, caught the public's attention, prompting authorities to buy it from its owner and send it to the Dhaka zoo.
❗️🇭🇰#гонконг #макро Hong Kong has officially surpassed Switzerland as the largest offshore cross-border hub for high-net-worth clients: attracting $2.9 trillion in 2025 — FT
Samsung workers scored massive bonuses through protests.
In South Korea, employees from the chip manufacturing division were gearing up for an 18-day strike, which could have cost the company around $74K a day just from factory downtime. Ultimately, management folded just an hour and a half before the strike was set to kick off.
Now, Samsung has committed to sharing excess profits from semiconductor sales over the next 10 years. According to reports, by the end of 2026, around 28K employees could receive bonuses of approximately $400K each (about 28.3 million rubles).
Back in 1947, the famous UFO crash went down in Roswell, New Mexico. The U.S. Air Force announced they had a "flying disc" that many believe was an alien spacecraft.
Fast forward to today, and this same town is holding onto bitcoins worth $13.3k, received as donations last year. Could these be the first bitcoins in the hands of aliens?
Adidas is dropping some fresh kicks with three stripes. These new leather loafers, inspired by the Handball Spezial sneakers, are perfect for both dates and business meetings with the crew. Hitting the market on May 29, the official price is $100.
It's super crucial for the CFTC to maintain exclusive authority over the "prediction markets" and ensure these markets thrive.
Similarly, we need to protect the crypto space. Other countries are hustling hard to take our spot in crypto, but we're not gonna let that happen. This is a major industry, and we gotta defend it.
Ferrari's electric vehicle launch could spell doom for the brand. On the left: Ferrari Luce priced at $645K, and on the right: Nissan Leaf at $35K. Former chairman of Ferrari, Montezemolo, slammed the 'Luce': 'I can't say what I really think: I'd be hurting Ferrari. We're risking the legend. It's a shame. Remove the prancing horse (the emblem). At least the Chinese won't be copying this car.' Ferrari's stock took a hit, dropping 8.5% in a day.
Shares of the "steroid Olympics" operator, Enhanced Games, have tanked 81% in just 19 days following a failed event in Las Vegas. Over six hours of competition, doping athletes (91% used testosterone) managed to break only one world record. Runner Fred Kerley, who predicted the obliteration of Usain Bolt's record, finished with a time of 9.97—if that were at the Paris Olympics, he would have placed dead last. Just a few months ago, the company was valued at $1.2 billion.
It turns out that steroid users can't outpace the "naturals," as the naturals are also on steroids and know how to mask their doping during tests.
"AI "coaches" for the finance sector are raking in up to $25k a day teaching how to utilize assistants.
Felipe Sinisterra and Dave Vann are cashing in big, explaining to Wall Street bankers what’s missing in their AI strategies.
One March day, the two high-paid coaches in finance were presenting to staff at a venture fund in New York. 31-year-old Vann showcased how Gemini – an AI model developed by Google (owned by Alphabet Inc.) – can be used to analyze pitch videos from startup founders. He demonstrated a web app that employs behavioral analysis techniques used by the FBI. This app helps match speech transcriptions with visual cues like body language and facial expressions to identify potential "red flags".