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[โ€“] GMac@feddit.org 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I still feel (without any substantiating evidence) that having ai capabilities in my OS that can act without clarit y on user permissions or controls, feels like a vulnerability that will be exploited. Any recommendations to switch to if Mint should start introducing this stuff?

Don't want an AI to look on the internet and decide my problem could be solved by removing the French language...

[โ€“] yessikg@fedia.io 1 points 21 hours ago

Linux Mint Debian Edition exists exactly because the Mint maintainers saw this coming