▲ 45 ▼ Anyone know how to block Amazon Rufus on Firefox desktop? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by raynethackery@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 10 comments fedilink hide all child comments This thing just started popping up and I hate it. Edit - added picture of offending box.
[–] cheese_greater@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) What is a Rufus? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] palordrolap@fedia.io 7 points 2 years ago An excellent dude played by George Carlin. But the internet seems to suggest it's an AI that first debuted in Amazon's mobile app. Maybe it's been released onto the main website or maybe just the main .com or something. (I'm in .co.uk land, and try not to use Amazon unless I absolutely have to.) From the article I skimmed, there is - or was back in March - no way to save or export conversations had with it, which seems like a red flag to me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] palordrolap@fedia.io 7 points 2 years ago An excellent dude played by George Carlin. But the internet seems to suggest it's an AI that first debuted in Amazon's mobile app. Maybe it's been released onto the main website or maybe just the main .com or something. (I'm in .co.uk land, and try not to use Amazon unless I absolutely have to.) From the article I skimmed, there is - or was back in March - no way to save or export conversations had with it, which seems like a red flag to me. permalink fedilink source parent
