Among those close to Vladimir Putin there is growing disappointment and a “sense of impending disaster,” The Guardian claims . The publication spoke with people close to the Russian president, business sources and Western intelligence officers - and found that political, economic and military difficulties are discouraging many around Putin, but nothing seriously threatens his position so far.

On May 24, Las Vegas will host the first Enhanced Games where participants are allowed to take doping. About 50 athletes will compete, and it is expected that some of them will break world records and receive a million dollars for this. Enhanced is luring athletes with luxurious accommodations in the hope of creating a spectacle that will normalize and promote its other business: selling experimental drugs to the mass market, The Economist notes .

The topic of the issue is how FOMO became the main driver of investments in AI What do the fired Meta developers, the University of Arizona graduates who booed Eric Schmidt at his graduation ceremony, and the Goldman Sachs analyst who wrote a dismal report on the nature of trillions in AI investment have in common? They are all afraid of the risks that the development of artificial intelligence brings.

The man started a shootout near the White House and was wounded by return fire from the Secret Service; he died in the hospital. A bystander was also injured. Donald Trump was in the White House at that time, as well as two dozen journalists and press service employees - the press conference had ended an hour before.

Russian troops launched a massive attack on Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones. In Kiev and the region, a total of four people died and more than 50 were injured. There is destruction in all areas of the Ukrainian capital. Among other things, Russia launched a confirmed Oreshnik ballistic missile attack on Bila Tserkva, 80 kilometers south of Kiev, and, according to social media reports, on Gostomel near Kiev.

AST SpaceMobile is a rare case of a little-known and at the same time “meme” action. A group of fanatical supporters formed around her, who managed to ensure a rally lasting several years, buying out all the drawdowns. As a result, these securities grew by approximately 6000%. Bloomberg tells how a small community on the Internet was able to turn a little-known company into one of the most valuable enterprises in the world.