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Ubuntu’s AI plans have Linux users looking for a ‘kill switch’
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<p class="card-text line-clamp-3">Ubuntu users responded to upcoming AI features in the Linux distribution with demands for an AI “kill switch.” Canonical says the features will be “strictly opt-in.”</p>
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