Overview

• AI images filter is now live with a “Hide” option in the AI images dropdown on the image search toolbar
• noai.duckduckgo.com domain disables all first-party AI features by default, including AI images and chat icons
• Logged-in users can permanently hide AI-generated images in Search Settings under the AI features section
• The on-device filter leverages community-curated blocklists from uBlockOrigin and uBlacklist to identify synthetic visuals
• DuckDuckGo acknowledges filter limitations and is iterating to reduce false negatives and enhance detection accuracy