New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- Privacy-first user experiences in generative AI are poised to go mainstream this year as consumer discomfort around data sharing rises, Mark Surman, president and board member of web browser Mozilla, told Mint.

Surman said that while generative AI may spell the end of conventional data privacy, "there are a lot of innovations happening to make sure that those who aren't comfortable with AI and the kind of data sharing it needs will have alternate solutions to fall back upon."

"We're seeing the advent of end-to-end encrypted chatbots on the generative AI market right now, where the company at the other end who's running the chatbots cannot see the messages that you're sending, or your usage. On the other hand, we're...