Latest nightly builds of Firefox 139 include an experimental web link preview feature which shows (among other things) an AI-generated summary of what that page is purportedly about before you visit it, saving you time, a click, or the need to ‘hear’ a real human voice.

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    7 days ago

    I dislike all these new and unnecessary AI integrations as much as the next person, but I could see this being useful to combat clickbait titles and resulting disinformation.

    Not having to spend five minutes reading a shitty “Why cashews are actually bad for you” article just to find the line where it admits that they really aren’t seems like a potential improvement to me.