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Ubuntu's "AI Kill Switch" Is Achieved By Removing Snaps, Initially Opt-In (www.phoronix.com)
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[–] eager_eagle@lemmy.world 5 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago)

it is, but it's initially opt-in; meaning the system won't have AI features, but once it does, you'll remove them by removing snaps

it's confusing because the paragraphs they talk about opt-in and removing snaps are different, but 26.10 won't ship with AI features in a fresh install.