Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent.
(www.thatprivacyguy.com)
The root comment opens with 'don't use Chrome.' This tangent is about specific overblown fixation on power use... for downloads.
I am telling you to apply your own criticism of bandwidth to anything else Google does. Four gigs to every desktop Chrome user is still a drop in the bucket compared to a streaming service. If the average Chrome user has watched two movies online, they've done just as much environmental damage. Which is to say: not much.