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free account today. Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Thursday, August 10. I'm Zoe Thomas

for the Wall Street Journal. Since becoming widely available to the public last year,

artificial intelligence chatbots have that seemed capable of taking over so many things humans do,

making art, writing code, telling stories. But one thing these increasingly powerful tools,

like chat GPT, might not be getting better at, basic map. Joshua Zoom Run writes the numbers

column for the Wall Street Journal and will join us to explain why. Plus, we've got exclusive

reporting on Tesla's autopilot system, which has been involved in more than a dozen crashes with

emergency vehicles. But first, tech platforms, including Facebook and Google, are set to face new

data rules in India. The Digital Personal Data Protection Act requires companies to get consent

from users before collecting their personal data, and only use that information for the stated

purposes. India's parliament said the bill is needed to protect citizens, but writes groups argue

it gives New Delhi too much power and could increase censorship, because the bill also gives the

government the power to block online information. The country's Ministry for Information Technology

didn't respond to a request for comment, and a date for when the rules take effect hasn't been

announced yet. Metta declined a comment, and Google didn't respond to a request for comment.

New York has announced its first cyber security strategy. The state has been battered by an array

of cyber attacks, including a months-long ransomware strike that shut down municipal systems on

Long Island, and hacks on schools and healthcare systems. New York's Division of Homeland Security

and Emergency Services responded to 57 cyber incidents in 2022. WSJ Pro Cyber Security reporter

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