Mozilla says developers want open source AI but cannot get it into production
Mozilla says open source AI is now competitive with closed models, but developers still struggle to move it into production.
Mozilla says open source AI is now competitive with closed models, but developers still struggle to move it into production.
Firefox 150 uses AI to uncover 271 vulnerabilities, signaling a shift toward machine driven bug hunting that could change how zero day exploits are discovered and fixed.
Mozilla’s MZLA Technologies has introduced Thunderbolt, an open-source AI client designed to give organizations more control over how AI runs inside their infrastructure. The project focuses on self-hosting, flexible model choices, and enterprise integrations through the Haystack AI framework.
Mozilla is accusing Microsoft of using Windows design choices and Copilot integrations to steer users toward Edge and make Firefox harder to use, raising fresh concerns about browser competition and platform control.
Mozilla is partnering with Mila to push open source AI forward, focusing on privacy, trust, and giving developers and governments more control.
Firefox 149 will include a built-in free VPN, but concerns about trust, privacy, and how free VPNs actually work are still very real.
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.
Mozilla has released official Firefox Nightly RPM packages, letting Fedora, openSUSE, and other RPM-based Linux users install and update Nightly like any native app.
Firefox is responding to heavy criticism over AI being added to the browser by promising a true AI kill switch. The feature would let users permanently disable all AI functionality, restoring control for those who simply do not want it.
Thunderbird 145.0 is here, dropping 32-bit Linux support the same week Firefox did. The update also introduces Exchange support, DNS over HTTPS, and a long list of fixes.
Firefox 145.0 introduces new privacy defenses, PDF note tools, and tab improvements while ending support for 32-bit Linux systems.
Firefox’s new address bar feature could change search by offering instant, private answers while showing that Mozilla still has innovation left.