▲ 156 ▼ Mozilla lays off 60 people, wants to build AI into Firefox (arstechnica.com) submitted 2 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 49 comments fedilink hide all child comments Mozilla lays off 60 people, wants to build AI into Firefox::Memo details layoffs, "strategic corrections," and a desire for "trustworthy" AI.
[–] GregorGizeh@lemmy.zip 3 points 2 years ago (4 children) There are always forks. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SomethingBurger@jlai.lu 13 points 2 years ago Fireforks permalink fedilink source parent [–] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago The forks will have trouble keeping up with browser development if the upstream enshittifies. Same reason chromium forks aren't worth much permalink fedilink source parent [–] Vex_Detrause@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It's Firefox open source that the community can fork? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] GregorGizeh@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago Actually yes. Librewolf, Tor, and probably a dozen more are all forks of Firefox. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago The forks will have trouble keeping up with browser development if the upstream enshittifies. Same reason chromium forks aren't worth much permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Vex_Detrause@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It's Firefox open source that the community can fork? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] GregorGizeh@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago Actually yes. Librewolf, Tor, and probably a dozen more are all forks of Firefox. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GregorGizeh@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago Actually yes. Librewolf, Tor, and probably a dozen more are all forks of Firefox. permalink fedilink source parent