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Post #7568, on Dec 21, 2025 in TG
Firefox and Microsoft Copilot Mining Towards AI Treasure Underground
Description
A cartoon meme showing an underground mining scene with two tunnels. In the upper tunnel, a stick figure with a pickaxe is mining alongside the Firefox browser logo, digging through rock. In the lower tunnel, another stick figure mines alongside the Microsoft Copilot logo (the colorful rainbow-like icon). Both tunnels lead toward a large underground cavern labeled 'AI' in bold white text. Above ground, a funnel-like structure collects something from the surface and channels it down to the AI cavern. The meme illustrates how both Firefox and Microsoft are racing to integrate AI into their browser/product experiences, mining their way toward the AI gold rush from different directions
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Every tech company is mining toward AI from a different direction, but they all hit the same vein -- your data, your attention, and your willingness to pay $20/month for a chatbot
I saw post by firefox on bluesky, that there will be an "ai kill switch". Not everything is lost Comment deleted
They still spend time doing it instead of fixing memory leaks that occur in accessibility options Comment deleted
they need to get money somehow Comment deleted
AI is a surefire way to lose money, if anything Comment deleted
VCs dont think so Comment deleted
VCs are fucking idiots Comment deleted
My point remains Comment deleted
I don't think getting VC money would do mozilla any good either way Comment deleted
especially once the AI crash happens and all that VC money very suddenly dries up Comment deleted
like yes please give me a bunch of unstable funds from inept nepobabies to make my product worse Comment deleted
they went wrong the second they made the Mozilla Corporation (for-profit) even a little separate from the Mozilla Foundation (nonprofit) Comment deleted
this whole situation depresses me greatly and is genuinely one of the two main reasons I'm actively avoiding doing webdev stuff nowadays Comment deleted
Like, from google? Comment deleted
Not enough ig Comment deleted
not quite as bad. OpenAI never had a chance to remain nonprofit Comment deleted
but yeah, similar story. OpenAI just turned it u- heh, they 100x it Comment deleted
for profit more like no profit lmao gottem Comment deleted
poor profit? idk Comment deleted
call em closedAI the way they'll have to close shop soon Comment deleted
Only due to investments to make newer models, while their operations profitable for the rest Comment deleted
Yeah, they were ops profitable in 2024 already and they had an incredible growth of paying users in 2025 Comment deleted
Thank god i use zen Comment deleted
stoopid ai bobble poop alredy Comment deleted