We tested our own computers to see if the model was present.

A 4GB file called weights.bin may be sitting on your hard drive right now, put there by Chrome without your knowledge.

If you use Google Chrome on your computer, the browser has silently installed an on-device AI model without your knowledge.

Google Chrome users who have noticed unusual disk activity or unexplained drops in available storage should look for a folder ...

Google Chrome will steal 4 GB of disk space from your computer for its local large language model unless you opted out. It's ...

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Chrome Canary now shows a redesigned multi‑step PWA install flow with desktop shortcuts, taskbar pinning, progress screens, ...

Google never really asked or notified users about this, and both Windows and macOS are affected.

Google Chrome reportedly downloads a 4GB Gemini Nano AI model silently on Windows and macOS, raising privacy and storage concerns.

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Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and ...