How to Disable AI Features in Firefox
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Summary
Mozilla has rolled out AI features in Firefox by default, including pop-ups when highlighting text and a sidebar chat, which has upset many Firefox users who find the features distracting and unnecessary. The article provides instructions on how to disable these AI features through Firefox's about:config settings.
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I've found the new Firefox 'AI' features, like the pop-ups that appear when highlighting text, to be more distracting than useful.
The sidebar chat isn't something I need either; if I want that experience, I'll just open ChatGPT in a containerised tab.
If you'd like to turn these features off, open about:config in the Firefox address bar, search for brow
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