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Alan Levin / Bloomberg: UPS and Phoenix Air Unmanned win FAA approval to fly drones beyond the sight of operators, a key step that may eventually enable widespread package delivery  —  – UPS, uAvionix and Phoenix Air Unmanned can fly beyond sight  — Approval for more automated flights marks major step forward Lees verder op Tech Meme

Andrew Cunningham / Ars Technica: AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT and 7800 XT review: great for 1440p gaming and less power hungry but the 7800 XT barely outperforms the 6800 XT and older GPUs may suffice  —  It’s hard to get excited about yesterday’s performance at yesterday’s prices.  —  Nearly a year ago, Nvidia kicked off this GPU generation with its GeForce RTX 4090. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Andy Greenberg / Wired: The Atlantic Council details how a Chinese law from 2021 requiring companies to disclose flaws within two days of discovery helps China’s hacking operations  —  Some foreign companies may be complying—potentially offering China’s spies hints for hacking their customers. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Andrew Cunningham / Ars Technica: AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT and 7800 XT review: great for 1440p gaming and less power hungry, but 7800 XT is barely faster than 6800 XT and older GPUs may suffice  —  It’s hard to get excited about yesterday’s performance at yesterday’s prices.  —  Nearly a year ago, Nvidia kicked off this GPU generation with its GeForce RTX 4090. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Andy Greenberg / Wired: Atlantic Council: how a Chinese law from 2021 that requires firms disclose flaws within two days of discovery feeds into China’s offensive hacking operations  —  Some foreign companies may be complying—potentially offering China’s spies hints for hacking their customers. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Max A. Cherney / Reuters: d-Matrix, which designs chips optimized for the “inference” part of AI processing, raised a $110M Series B led by Temasek, taking its total funding to $154M  —  Silicon Valley-based artificial intelligence chip startup d-Matrix has raised $110 million from investors that include Microsoft Corp … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: X rolls out Community Notes for videos and says the tool offers a “highly-scalable way of adding context to edited clips, AI-generated videos, and more”  —  Social network X, formerly known as Twitter, has introduced Community Notes for videos.  Community Notes is an existing program for crowdsourced moderation. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Steve Dent / Engadget: After adding math lessons in 2022, Duolingo plans to add “hundreds of bite-sized” music lessons to its app, helping users learn from a library of 200+ songs  —  The new course includes 200+ tunes and ‘hundreds of bite-sized lessons.’  —  Duolingo is best known for its language learning app … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sophie Kiderlin / CNBC: Crypto Wealth Report: 88,200 people have crypto worth $1M+, or <1% of all users, 182 have $100M+, and 22 have $1B+, of which six hold the funds in bitcoin  —  Hundreds of millions of people around the world have some form of crypto holdings, whether that is in bitcoin or one of the many other digital currencies. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Max A. Cherney / Reuters: d-Matrix, which designs chips aimed at the “inference” part of AI processing, raised a $110M Series B led by Temasek, taking its total funding to $154M  —  Silicon Valley-based artificial intelligence chip startup d-Matrix has raised $110 million from investors that include Microsoft Corp … Lees verder op Tech Meme