Our article on the Firefox a AI 'kill switch' was updated, with a note from the new Mozilla CEO gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/fireโฆ
Firefox dev clarifies there will be an AI
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.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
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in reply to Liam @ GamingOnLinux ๐ง๐ฎ • • •Josh
in reply to Liam @ GamingOnLinux ๐ง๐ฎ • • •Moz used to be about shaping the web for the better, it should get back to that. Browsers are for everyone but you don't do that by making the web worse.
The CEO's message is very politician-speak: "Everyone has different options, so who is to say what is right or wrong? Therefore we will do nothing to push back against obviously harmful developments because some people like it." (Which encourages the harm by default, of course)
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in reply to Liam @ GamingOnLinux ๐ง๐ฎ • • •squirrel ๐ฟ๏ธ
in reply to Liam @ GamingOnLinux ๐ง๐ฎ • • •> Firefox will always remain a browser built around user control.
Than why can't I access about:config in Firefox for Android? That was one of the reasons why I switched to Ironfox.