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Top Tech News Today: ChatGPT is “Basically High-Tech Plagiarism” and “A Way to Avoiding Learning,” says an American Linguist! Crypto Firm…

Noam Chomsky, an American linguist criticizes ChatGPT saying ‘it’s a way to avoid learning’! Read more tech news Good morning tech fam, here are some quick tech updates for you to catch on to! What’s New Today: Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Says the Company Has Been Working on ChatGPT-Like Tech for a Long Time. Fast-Track Insights: Bitcoin Funding Rates Fall into Negative Territory as Investor Caution Grows. The American philosopher and linguist Noam Chomsky described ChatGPT, a sophisticated artificial intelligence chatbot from…

China stops issuing daily Covid data ahead of outbreak’s peak

In a one-line announcement Sunday, China’s National Health Commission said it would no longer issue its daily report on Covid infections and deaths. Relevant Covid information will instead be published by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention for reference and research, it said, without giving any further information. In its final daily report Saturday, the commission said there were just over 4,100 locally transmitted cases recorded the prior day, and no…

MLA threatens to suspend policeman for issuing challans, following rules

You might have come across an instance when you might have seen policemen not following the rules themselves or taking the matter into their own hands unlawfully, and getting punished for it. However, something strange happened recently in India, when a policeman was scolded by a lawmaker for ‘following the rules’. Yes, you read that right. Recently, a bizarre incident happened in Sidhauli in Uttar Pradesh, where the MLA of the constituency Manish Rawat scolded a policeman for penalizing common people for not following…

Google to begin issuing Stadia refunds

Google will begin issuing refunds to Google Stadia customers amid the imminent shutdown of the game streaming platform. The Silicon Valley tech giant said on Stadia’s support page that starting November 9, it will automatically attempt to process refunds for every purchase, including games, DLC, hardware such as the Stadia controller, and subscription fees other than Stadia Pro. Stadia customers who made fewer than 20 purchases will receive one email notification of a refund for each transaction. Stadia customers…

Google starts issuing Stadia refunds

If you've ever bought a game on Stadia, Google's soon-to-be-defunct cloud gaming service, it's worth keeping an eye on your bank balance and credit card statements. As of today, Google is starting to process refunds for Stadia purchases. The first wave of refunds will include those for purchases of games, add-on content and subscriptions made through the Stadia store. However, the company is not refunding Stadia Pro subscription fees.  Google says it will process the refunds automatically. It expects to issue most of them…

Google Killing Stadia, Issuing Refunds for Hardware and Games

Photo: Florence Ion / GizmodoStadia is not long for this world. Google’s cloud gaming service will persist for a few more months until it shuts down completely in January. The news came via a blog post by Stadia’s General Manager, Phil Harrison, where he goes into detail on how Google’s phasing out its cloud gaming service. Google will refund all Stadia hardware purchased through the Google Store, including the marquee controller. Any games and add-on content purchased through the service will also get refunded.That $60

Google is shutting Stadia down and issuing refunds

Refunds will roll out for games and hardware Google is shutting down its cloud-based game streaming service Stadia. After a few years of operation, the service is shutting down and refunds are rolling out. In a new blog post, Google VP and Stadia general manager Phil Harrison says the technology “hasn’t gained the traction with users” it expected. So the company has decided to wind down its Stadia services. Google will be refunding all Stadia hardware purchases made through the Google Store. All game and add-on content…

Tesla Not Recalling 1.1 Million Cars, Only Issuing a Tiny Software Update

Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday said Tesla is not physically recalling 1.1 million vehicles, saying the company is only issuing a “tiny software” update to fix the pinching window problem. The earlier reports quoted a safety recall report Tesla submitted with the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that the electric car-maker has recalled around 1.1 million vehicles to prevent drivers from getting pinched by the windows while being rolled up. The windows in these Tesla cars would not recognise certain…

Police starts issuing challan for not using rear seat belts

After the sad demise of renowned business tycoon and former chairman of Tata Sons Cyrus Mistry in a road accident, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways came into action and made wearing seat belts for rear passengers a compulsory rule. Within a few days, this new rule came into effect, Delhi Police has also come into action and started issuing challans to the offenders. On its first day of action on September 14, Delhi Police issued 17 court challans at Barakhamba Road near Connaught Place in Delhi. On the…

Airlines Can’t Charge Additional Fee for Issuing Boarding Pass: Ministry

Last Updated: July 22, 2022, 11:03 ISTImage used for representation. (Photo: IANS)This additional amount is not in accordance with the provisions of the Aircraft Rules, 1937The Civil Aviation Ministry said on Thursday that airlines can’t charge any additional fee for issuing boarding pass at check-in counters in airports. Many Airlines currently charge a fee of Rs 200 if a passenger wants the boarding pass to be issued at the check-in counter instead of going for web check-in. “It has come to the notice of the MoCA…