WeAreDevelopers LIVE • Jan 7, 2026

WeAreDevelopers LIVE – AI and Privacy, On-Device AI and More

Chris Heilmann , Daniel Cranney , Tarek Ziadé

Are closed AI silos destroying the open web? Discover how Mozilla uses WebAssembly and lightweight on-device models to run ML locally, protecting user privacy from corporate data monopolies.

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