Firefox’s AI Switch Is Off. Telemetry Isn’t.
My Wireshark test of Firefox 148 showed that its AI kill switch disables generative features, but leaves telemetry and advertising untouched. Six months later, Mozilla’s CEO has called the switch perhaps the most important AI feature of all. I retested it in Firefox 155.
Read the full article: https://marius.blog/firefox-155-ai-kill-switch-retest/
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Written by Marius Quabeck. Replies: @marius@social.nerdzoom.media