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Amazon plans to roll out the biggest overhaul to its grocery business since buying Whole Foods in the coming weeks, including one cart for supermarket offerings (Matt Day/Bloomberg) 02-08-2023

Matt Day / Bloomberg: Amazon plans to roll out the biggest overhaul to its grocery business since buying Whole Foods in the coming weeks, including one cart for supermarket offerings  —  It’s revamping stores, unifying online shopping carts and offering fresh-food delivery to customers who aren’t Prime subscribers. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Glasgow University spinout Chemify, which uses a computing process to design new molecules with AI before making them in an automated lab, raised $43M (Clive Cookson/Financial Times) 02-08-2023

Clive Cookson / Financial Times: Glasgow University spinout Chemify, which uses a computing process to design new molecules with AI before making them in an automated lab, raised $43M  —  Chemify’s technology aims to remove bottleneck of producing molecules in the lab  —  A spinout from Glasgow university has raised $43mn to … Lees verder op Tech Meme

The Cyberspace Administration of China releases draft rules to curtail smartphone use by minors, although enforcement of the rules remains unclear (Bloomberg) 02-08-2023

Bloomberg: The Cyberspace Administration of China releases draft rules to curtail smartphone use by minors, although enforcement of the rules remains unclear  —  – Aims to prevent kids from spending too much time on phones  — Beijing has pursued campaigns to alleviate burden on minors Lees verder op Tech Meme

An interview with Google Jigsaw engineer Lucy Vasserman on how OpenAI and others use Jigsaw's AI tool Perspective for flagging toxic speech to evaluate LLMs (Alex Pasternack/Fast Company) 02-08-2023

Alex Pasternack / Fast Company: An interview with Google Jigsaw engineer Lucy Vasserman on how OpenAI and others use Jigsaw’s AI tool Perspective for flagging toxic speech to evaluate LLMs  —  OpenAI, Anthropic, and others are using Jigsaw’s Perspective—designed to moderate toxic human speech—to evaluate their large language models. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Internal Binance data and current and former employees say Chinese users traded ~$90B in crypto assets on the exchange in May 2023, despite China's crypto ban (Wall Street Journal) 02-08-2023

Wall Street Journal: Internal Binance data and current and former employees say Chinese users traded ~$90B in crypto assets on the exchange in May 2023, despite China’s crypto ban  —  Retaining its Chinese footprint will be crucial for Binance as it faces a global regulatory crackdown Lees verder op Tech Meme

A look at Amazon Fresh's challenges, including lawsuits, layoffs, and halted projects; a former employee says staff were told 2023 could be “make or break” (Caroline O'Donovan/Washington Post) 02-08-2023

Caroline O’Donovan / Washington Post: A look at Amazon Fresh’s challenges, including lawsuits, layoffs, and halted projects; a former employee says staff were told 2023 could be “make or break”  —  Lawsuits and layoffs now litter Amazon’s years-long path to conquering the brick-and-mortar grocery store. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bernstein analysts estimate that nearly 10% of servers worldwide are powered by Arm SoCs and 40% of those are in China (Anton Shilov/Tom's Hardware) 02-08-2023

Anton Shilov / Tom’s Hardware: Bernstein analysts estimate that nearly 10% of servers worldwide are powered by Arm SoCs and 40% of those are in China  —  The rise of Arm-based servers us clear and consistent, Bernstein says.  —  Due to increasing difficulty in obtaining high-performance x86 servers … Lees verder op Tech Meme

The Cyberspace Administration of China releases draft rules to curtail smartphone use by minors, although it is unclear how the rules will be enforced (Bloomberg) 02-08-2023

Bloomberg: The Cyberspace Administration of China releases draft rules to curtail smartphone use by minors, although it is unclear how the rules will be enforced  —  – Aims to prevent kids from spending too much time on phones  — Beijing has pursued campaigns to alleviate burden on minors Lees verder op Tech Meme

GameStop plans to remove its iOS and Chrome crypto wallet extensions on November 1 due to “regulatory uncertainty”, about one year after rolling out the service (Helene Braun/CoinDesk) 02-08-2023

Helene Braun / CoinDesk: GameStop plans to remove its iOS and Chrome crypto wallet extensions on November 1 due to “regulatory uncertainty”, about one year after rolling out the service  —  The company will remove its iOS and Chrome wallet extensions on Nov. 1.  —  Leading video game retailer GameStop … Lees verder op Tech Meme