The Enshittification continues. Slightly better than Google because you can at least turn it off, but still on by default! Turn that shit off if you use DDG!
I did some digging and it seems that Kagi does have AI features, however their policy is that AI should always be opt-in every single time; only activated when you choose. If you want to read the techbro blog, it's explained a bit more here: https://blog.kagi.com/kagi-ai-search
Probably best to pay monthly instead of yearly in case they do something you don't like :yea: