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50 percent of consumers prefer brands that avoid GenAI content

March 16, 2026 by Brian Fagioli
No ai ban

A Gartner survey finds that half of U.S. consumers would rather do business with brands that avoid using GenAI in marketing and customer facing content.

Categories Artificial Intelligence Tags AI marketing, AI skepticism, artificial intelligence, consumer survey, consumer trust, digital marketing, Gartner, GenAI, generative AI, marketing strategy 1 Comment

Artificial Intelligence controls are coming to Firefox, and Mozilla is clearly courting the AI-skeptics

February 2, 2026 by Brian Fagioli
AI Firefox

Firefox 148 introduces AI controls that give users the power to enable, customize, or completely block AI features, a clear nod to people wary of AI.

Categories Mozilla, Artificial Intelligence, Firefox Tags AI skepticism, artificial intelligence, browser privacy, Firefox, Firefox AI controls, Mozilla, Open Source, user control, web browser Leave a comment

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