How to disable automatic installation of updates by gnome-software on Fedora 40?

Update details have valid changelog in most cases. Also, the experience varies between distros.

Fedora handles update details in a different way. Refer this comment.

GNOME Software just displays what PackageKit get from its backends. (dnf backend on Fedora / apt backend on Debian etc). Refer below.

                                                                      +-----------------+
                                                                      |                 |
                                                                      |     DNF         |
                                                                +-----+ (Fedora/RHEL)   |
+-----------------+                                             |     |                 |
|                 |                                             |     +-----------------+
|                 +----+                                        |                        
|GNOME Software   |    |                                        |                        
|                 |    |                                        |                        
+-----------------+    |                                        |     +-----------------+
                       |                                        |     |                 |
                       |                                        |     |     APT         |
                       |                                        +-----+  (Debian/Ubuntu)|
                       |           +-----------------+          |     |                 |
                       |           |                 |          |     +-----------------+
                       |           | PackageKit      |          |                        
                       +----------->                 +----------+                        
                       |           |                 |          |     +-----------------+
                       |           +-----------------+          |     |                 |
                       |                                        |     |     ALPM        |
                       |                                        +-----+   (ArchLinux)   |
                       |                                        |     |                 |
+-----------------+    |                                        |     +-----------------+
|                 |    |                                        |                        
|                 |    |                                        |                        
| KDE Discover    +----+                                        |     +-----------------+
|                 |                                             |     |                 |
+-----------------+                                             |     |     ZYPP        |
                                                                +-----+  (SuSE/OpenSUSE)|
                                                                      |                 |
                                                                      +-----------------+