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CHROME'S AI MODEL QUIETLY CONSUMES 4GB OF STORAGE
Google Chrome is automatically downloading a 4GB AI model file to users' computers when certain AI features are enabled. The weights.bin file, connected to Google's Gemini Nano model, installs in Chrome's system folders without explicit user awareness.
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Google Chrome may be taking up more of your storage than expected thanks to a large on-device AI model file that, in som…