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Mozilla has launched Firefox Smart Window, a beta AI assistant that runs on Mistral's large language models. The tool is designed to help users with complex searches, remember content from visited pages and summarise information across open tabs. The service is initially available in France and North America, with the UK and Germany following later this year. Mozilla and Mistral emphasise that conversations are not,
By default, conversations are not stored on Mozilla's servers, and Mistral commits to storing no data. This partnership is part of Mistral's strategy to move beyond business customers and reach end users directly. The companies also aim to keep the browser a space where different AI providers can compete and open source has a firm place.