EinatYahav to [email protected]English • 1 year agoMozilla lays off 60 people, wants to build AI into Firefoxarstechnica.commessage-square267fedilinkarrow-up1702cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish22•1 year agoAI will be great for translation of webpages locally instead of sending content over the wire
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish23•1 year agoI can get behind this if everything is processed locally. Let my computer do the computing and stop harvesting my data, internet
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoFirefox already has that as a built-in feature on desktop version.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•1 year agoIf the only use case is translation, that’s probably not a good business case.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoThat’s not the only use case. It could read a 400 page pdf locally and summarize it for you, answer questions and find which slide the data you want is on. The use cases are only limited by how powerful the AI is
AI will be great for translation of webpages locally instead of sending content over the wire
I can get behind this if everything is processed locally. Let my computer do the computing and stop harvesting my data, internet
Firefox already has that as a built-in feature on desktop version.
If the only use case is translation, that’s probably not a good business case.
That’s not the only use case. It could read a 400 page pdf locally and summarize it for you, answer questions and find which slide the data you want is on.
The use cases are only limited by how powerful the AI is