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Mozilla Will Shutdown Firefox Orbit AI assistant and Deepfake Detector add-ons on June 26. (reddthat.com)

submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by Pro@reddthat.com to c/firefox@lemmy.ml

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Orbit AI assistant: Orbit will shut down on June 26, 2025.
Deep Fake Detector: Deepfake Detector will shut down on June 26, 2025.

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[–] emergence_trailblazer@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Do they say why somewhere ?

[–] Lyubo@lemmy.ml 18 points 1 month ago

Mozilla can't sustain so many services. Pocket is irrelevant now and parts of it are implemented directly in FireFox. They've decided to cut expenses and focus on the most important- FireFox.

[–] anamethatisnt@sopuli.xyz 8 points 1 month ago

Mozillas statement:
https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/building-whats-next/

[–] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

But the way people save and consume content on the web has evolved, so we’re channeling our resources into projects that better match browsing habits today.

Soo… nobody needed that tool any more? Did they ever though?