AI-assisted tab groups, reduced memory usage on Linux, unit conversions in the address bar AND expanded PiP support – it's Firefox 141.

AI-assisted tab groups, reduced memory usage on Linux, unit conversions in the address bar AND expanded PiP support – it's Firefox 141.

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/firefox-141-release-ai-tabs-linux-memory

#firefox #opensource #foss

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cupcakezealot@piefed.blahaj.zone · 21 pts · 1y (7 replies)

AI-assisted tab groups

pls, mozilla, i beg you. be the anti ai company. you can't be climate friendly while pushing ai.

bigfondue@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y (3 replies)
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cupcakezealot@piefed.blahaj.zone · 2 pts · 1y

i did go digging and there's an entry in about:config for browser.tabs.groups.smart.enabled

darcmage@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 1y (1 reply)
bigfondue@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y
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qubik@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y (2 replies)

"As the AI-side of the equation happens on your device no details on which tabs you’re viewing are sent to the cloud for processing."

cupcakezealot@piefed.blahaj.zone · 6 pts · 1y

yeah but i don't want them to use ai at all

HappyFrog@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 pts · 1y

The issue about being climate friendly isn't during inference but during training. It's the training that takes a lot of time and huge amounts of energy.

viking@infosec.pub · 9 pts · 1y

Hope there's a simple button to switch that garbage off rather than having to dig through about:config with every subsequent update.

heartshadows@cyberplace.social · 6 pts · 1y

@omgubuntu@floss.social and one more Crap they force in their browser user don't want.

a new thing to add in the "why firefox died" history.

core_of_arden@feddit.dk · 3 pts · 1y

I like Firefox, but I loathe AI as anything else but a choice, and it should be an ethical trained LLM.