ryujin470 to Technology@beehaw.org • 4 months agoFirefox dev clarifies that AI features will be 'opt-in' and there will be a 'killswitch' to disable themfedia.ioimagemessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1208arrow-down11
arrow-up1207arrow-down1imageFirefox dev clarifies that AI features will be 'opt-in' and there will be a 'killswitch' to disable themfedia.ioryujin470 to Technology@beehaw.org • 4 months agomessage-square81fedilink
minus-square@BarbedDentalFloss@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilink58•4 months agoIs the killswitch in settings? Because I had to set browser.ml.enable to false in about:config since there was nothing related to it in settings
minus-square@SmoochyPit@lemmy.calinkfedilink37•4 months agoYeah, that’d be like the web browser equivalent of going into the Windows registry editor and changing a value in there. Like, it’s there, but unless you already know what you’re looking for, it’s not really an option.
minus-squareVivilinkfedilinkEnglish5•3 months agoThey have said they will make one outside of about:config. https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/building-ai-the-firefox-way-shaping-what-s-next-together/m-p/110176/highlight/true#M42473
minus-squareAlaknárlinkfedilinkEnglish2•4 months agoIs anything related to AI even in yet? Or is it that they just placed the flag in there for future use, but no features are in?
minus-squareoasislinkfedilinkEnglish7•4 months agoNot sure if it counts but chatbot support in the sidebar has existed for quite some time now.
minus-squareGhoelianlinkfedilinkEnglish4•3 months agoThe tab grouping has an ai thing that suggests groups for you I think
Is the killswitch in settings? Because I had to set browser.ml.enable to false in about:config since there was nothing related to it in settings
Yeah, that’d be like the web browser equivalent of going into the Windows registry editor and changing a value in there. Like, it’s there, but unless you already know what you’re looking for, it’s not really an option.
They have said they will make one outside of about:config.
https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/building-ai-the-firefox-way-shaping-what-s-next-together/m-p/110176/highlight/true#M42473
Is anything related to AI even in yet? Or is it that they just placed the flag in there for future use, but no features are in?
Not sure if it counts but chatbot support in the sidebar has existed for quite some time now.
The tab grouping has an ai thing that suggests groups for you I think
and the right click summarize is in.