Firefox 148 adds AI kill switch, fixes 50+ security flaws

PCWorld highlights that Mozilla’s Firefox 148 update addresses over 50 security vulnerabilities, including high-risk memory ...

Mozilla Issues Firefox System Takeover Security Update

Security issue impacts Firefox web browser and Thunderbird email client, potentially enabling attackers to execute arbitrary code.
ZDNet

Firefox users didn't want AI, so Mozilla is giving them a way to kill it

AI arrived in Firefox in December, and more control is coming soon. Firefox will soon let you enable or disable AI features. Firefox 148 arrives Feb. 24. In December, when Mozilla announced it would ...
The Hacker News

Mozilla Adds One-Click Option to Disable Generative AI Features in Firefox

Mozilla on Monday announced a new controls section in its Firefox desktop browser settings that allows users to completely turn off generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) features. "It provides a ...
The Verge

Firefox is adding a switch to turn AI features off

You can disable all AI-powered features inside Firefox, or pick and choose which ones you still want to use. You can disable all AI-powered features inside Firefox, or pick and choose which ones you ...
Bleeping Computer

Mozilla announces switch to disable all Firefox AI features

In response to user feedback on AI integration, Mozilla announced today that the next Firefox release will let users disable AI features entirely or manage them individually. The new "Block AI ...
Gizmodo

Mozilla Adding ‘Off’ Switch to AI in Firefox

We may not have a killswitch for AI as a whole, but Mozilla is giving users the ability to shut off AI in its Firefox browser (though it could have just not included those features in the first place) ...