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Vivaldi CEO explains his anti-AI stance: most users don’t want AI in the browser (cybernews.com)

submitted 2 days ago by Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Jon von Tetzchner, CEO and founder of Vivaldi Technologies, refuses to integrate AI features in its browser and wants human engineers, not AI, to write its code.

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[–] neo2478@sh.itjust.works 22 points 1 day ago (2 children)

AI features should be opt in, not opt out. Every time it updates it also often turns those features back on (at least a couple times for me)

[–] chris@l.roofo.cc 6 points 1 day ago

I turned it off once and it stayed off.

[–] kolmaskommentoija@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The AI features are why I switched to Waterfox, as they promised to not implement the Firefox's AI-stuff. That promise has held, at least so far.

[–] neo2478@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago

Good to know. I see they are available both on Linux and android, so all bases covered.