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Message   VRSS    All   Mozilla Under Fire For Firefox AI 'Bloat' That Blows Up CPU and   August 12, 2025
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Title: Mozilla Under Fire For Firefox AI 'Bloat' That Blows Up CPU and Drains
Battery

Link: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/08/12/1159...

darwinmac writes: Firefox 141 rolled out a shiny new AI-powered smart tab
grouping feature (it tries to auto-organize your tabs using a local model),
but it turns out the local "Inference" process that powers it is acting like
an energy-sucking monster. Users are reporting massive CPU spikes and battery
drain and calling the feature "garbage" that's ruining their browsing
experience.

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

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