Comment on Mozilla lays off 60 people, wants to build AI into Firefox

yojimbo@sopuli.xyz ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• Blisterexe@lemmy.zip ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  1. They’re not adding ai to Firefox, at least that’s not what the memo said, the memo said they were refocusing on Firefox (firing people who worked on their metaverse thing for example), and doing so on the side.
  2. They specifically stated that Firefox mobile is a big focus moving fowards

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• vox@sopuli.xyz ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  tbf most people aren’t using physical keyboards with their phones, this mostly applies to tablets which are much less popular and android tv (where firefox isn’t even officially supported anymore)

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  • yojimbo@sopuli.xyz ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    bt keyboards can be absolutelly critical for some users with disabilities. most of the developing world can’t afford to own several devices like a computer and a phone.

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• Siegfried@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Why are u using a keyboard on a smart phone? Is that a thing?

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