Chrome’s 4GB AI model isn’t new, but you’re not wrong for being confused

Because Gemini Nano is constantly appearing on machines for the first time, people may think this is something new. In ...

Check your PC: Chrome is installing a 4 GB local AI model without asking permission

'Chrome did not ask. Chrome does not surface it. If the user deletes it, Chrome re-downloads it.' ...

Critical New Google Update—127 Chrome Security Vulnerabilities Confirmed

As Google confirms 127 new security vulnerabilities, it’s critical to check that you have the latest version of Chrome ...

Google Chrome may have silently installed 4GB AI model on your computer. Here's how to check

We tested our own computers to see if the model was present.
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Chrome auto-download of Gemini AI sparks privacy concerns

Unprompted AI download: Researcher Alexander Hanff discovered Chrome installs a 4GB Gemini Nano file without asking users, powering certain on-device AI features ...