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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. (www.thatprivacyguy.com)

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[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 0 points 6 months ago (1 child)

Install Chrome, get Chrome, including the AI parts. If you don't like it, don't use Chrome.

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[–] lurch@sh.itjust.works 10 points 6 months ago

AFAIK Chromium is almost the same and doesn't have this.

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