@zzt @firefoxwebdevs the translation feature is older than ChatGPT's release.
It was not made up for this quiz to annoy AI haters.
Its been there. For a while.
It uses technology that probably falls under the umbrella term "AI".
And the people creating the AI kill switch are not sure if it should be toggled by it.
So the ask the community.
This is the weirdest recent Mozilla post to hate on.
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Firefox uses on-device downloaded-on-demand ML models for privacy-preserving translation.@zzt @firefoxwebdevs that feature is in the works since at least 2019 and was released in Firefox 118 in September 2023
https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/local-translation-add-on-project-bergamot/https://www.firefox.com/en-US/firefox/118.0/releasenotes/?redirect_source=mozilla-org
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Firefox uses on-device downloaded-on-demand ML models for privacy-preserving translation.@tassoman @firefoxwebdevs the question is about the page translation feature, not chats.