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Firefox dev clarifies that AI features will be 'opt-in' and there will be a 'killswitch' to disable them

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Firefox dev clarifies that AI features will be 'opt-in' and there will be a 'killswitch' to disable them

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Technology@beehaw.org · 12 days ago

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Something easily turned off is distinctly not opt in. They’re still lying to everyone.

It’s just that nobody can agree what “opt-in” actually means, apparently.
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  It means off by default for starters.

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