Firefox 148 Launches with AI Kill Switch Feature and More Enhancements
Firefox 148 Launches with Exciting AI Kill Switch Feature and More Enhancements! The latest update of Firefox, version 148, introduces a much-anticipated “AI kill switch” feature, allowing users to disable AI functionalities such as chatbot prompts and AI-generated link summaries. Mozilla emphasizes that once AI features are turned off, future updates will not override this choice. This decision reflects the company’s new revenue-focused strategy regarding AI integrations. To disable AI features, users can navigate to Settings > AI Controls and toggle the ‘Block AI Enhancements’ option. This will prevent any in-app notifications encouraging users to try out AI features, as well as remove any previously downloaded AI models from the device. For those who wish to maintain some…