Chrome Is Quietly Installing a 4GB AI Model on Your Computer—And Putting It Back If You Delete It
Google Chrome silently downloads a 4GB Gemini Nano model to eligible devices, re-downloads it if deleted, and the AI Mode button users actually see doesn't even use it.
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