The 4GB on-device AI model, supposedly for Gemini Nano, is installed without consent or opt-in, and even re-downloads itself ...
Hanff discovered a four-gigabyte file named “weights.bin,” in a directory called “OptGuideOnDeviceModel.” The file contains ...
Without notice or consent, Chrome has been downloading the hefty Gemini Nano model to run AI locally on your computer.
Here's how to delete Chrome's weights.bin file and disable Gemini Nano to reclaim your storage space on Windows and macOS.
Because Gemini Nano is constantly appearing on machines for the first time, people may think this is something new. In ...
As Google confirms 127 new security vulnerabilities, it’s critical to check that you have the latest version of Chrome ...
Chrome is quietly installing a 4GB AI on your devices. Now, its latest version has removed the promise to keep your data off ...
Chrome users were caught off guard by a 4-GB Google AI model baked into Chrome, sparking privacy concerns. The good news: You ...
Google Chrome silently downloads a 4GB Gemini Nano AI model to eligible devices, and downloads it again if deleted.
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