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Key takeaways:
- Mozilla is launching an opt-in experiment in its experimental version of Firefox, Nightly, offering users access to different AI services.
- Users who opt-in will be able to choose their preferred AI service from initial offerings including ChatGPT, Google Gemini, HuggingChat, and Le Chat Mistral.
- The AI services will allow users to ask the chatbot to summarize information on a webpage, simplify the language or test their knowledge on the information.
- The initiative aims to give users the opportunity to try out different chatbots and choose the one they prefer, with the experience set to be improved before being brought to the beta and release versions of Firefox.