SMRTR TechMay 7, 2026Hacker News

Chrome's 4GB AI Surprise: Why Google Chrome Is Quietly Downloading Gemini Nano

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Chrome is quietly installing Gemini Nano, a 4GB AI model, on users' devices without consent — and it reinstalls after deletion. This raises concerns about storage, privacy, and potential GDPR violations.

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