The war on links escalates with Firefox's experimental AI previews

engadget.comPublished: 5/28/2025

Summary

Mozilla's Firefox has introduced a new feature enabling users to hover over links and see AI-generated previews of their content using a keyboard shortcut. This feature aims to assist users with quick information access but may negatively impact publishers by reducing traffic. Mozilla uses an AI model for these summaries while ensuring privacy, and it’s unclear if Firefox compensates publishers for this data use.