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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days ago

Check your storage: Chrome may be downloading a 4GB AI model — here’s what we know

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Check your storage: Chrome may be downloading a 4GB AI model — here’s what we know

www.tomsguide.com

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days ago

'No clear consent flow for this download': Google Chrome is silently stashing a 4GB AI model on your device

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Chrome may be downloading a hidden 4GB AI file to your PC — here’s what it is and how to check if it’s there.

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I heard about this yesterday. I’ll be avoiding any site with this.

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