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

You might not have asked for an AI model on your computer, but you might have gotten it anyway. Google Chrome has been ...

Google Chrome VP and GM Parisa Tabriz has responded to backlash over Chrome's practice of silently downloading a 4GB Gemini ...

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

Google Chrome silently downloads a 4GB Gemini Nano AI model to eligible devices, and downloads it again if deleted.

Even if you aren’t using Google Gemini, it might be using your device. Security researcher Alexander Hanff, also known as ...

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

You can nix Chrome's 4GB local AI model in just a few clicks, but you'll lose some functionality in the process.

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

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

'Chrome did not ask. Chrome does not surface it. If the user deletes it, Chrome re-downloads it.' ...