Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days ago

Google Chrome's silent 4GB AI download problem [updated]

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Google Chrome's silent 4GB AI download problem [updated]

www.malwarebytes.com

Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days ago

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technology@lemmy.zip

Google Chrome writes a 4GB AI model to users’ devices without asking, and reinstalls it if you delete it.

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I’ve heard conflicting information lately. This website seemed to have the best so I thought to share. lol
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  Right on. I figure it’s likely only a matter of time before it moved from experimental to production

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