The saga continues! A Firefox developer has taken to social media to note there will be some sort of kill switch to completely remove AI features.

The saga continues! A Firefox developer has taken to social media to note there will be some sort of “kill switch” to completely remove AI features in the wake of the news about more AI features coming along with the new CEO.

  • SouthFresh@lemmy.worldEnglish
    10·
    15 days ago

    This isn’t about AI as a whole. The hatred is over AI being crammed in to a browser that was originally, proudly about privacy and user control. This move towards integrating AI has also had them removing the privacy angle, and admitting they’re now selling user data.

    AI is a tool that can be great in the right place. Firefox is not the right place for many people, myself included, and I work in the field of AI.