TechnologyEnglish · 9 months ago

Mozilla downsizes as it refocuses on Firefox and AI

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Mozilla downsizes as it refocuses on Firefox and AI

TechnologyEnglish · 9 months ago

Mozilla downsizes as it refocuses on Firefox and AI: Read the memo | TechCrunch

After installing a new interim CEO earlier this month, Mozilla, the organization behind the Firefox browser, is making some major changes to its product

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One feature that is currently using a trained model for local processing is Firefox Translations. There are good use for AI that can enhance privacy, but yeah the trend of slapping AI on everything because it is trendy to do so must end.

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