Brian Kroll

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I like computers and data.

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Brian KrollMay 10
knoppixMay 10

Google Chrome has reportedly pushed a 4GB Gemini Nano model to some devices without clear consent, storing weights in the OptGuideOnDeviceModel folder 💽
Users say Chrome redownloads the AI cache after deletion, raising transparency, storage, bandwidth, and EU privacy concerns over silent AI deployment 🔍

🔗 https://www.techspot.com/news/112309-google-chrome-has-silently-pushing-4gb-ai-model.html

#TechNews #Browser #GoogleChrome #Chrome #Google #Gemini #GeminiNano #AI #Privacy #OpenSource #FOSS #Cybersecurity #Windows #Linux #macOS #MachineLearning

Google Chrome has been silently pushing a 4GB AI model to your device without asking

Google Chrome users who have noticed unusual disk activity or unexplained drops in available storage should look for a folder called "OptGuideOnDeviceModel" inside their Chrome directory. It...

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Show threadBrian KrollMar 29
Ooope, that was a downed plane, not a kettle…
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Someone left the kettle on too long!
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Howdy partner!
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Breaker breaker one nine!
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Excellent control through that chicane!
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Yeah, first bit of property destruction!
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Probably wouldn’t lay on the floor in front of the dunny mate.
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Wish I had a commute with no traffic and no interruptions.
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Ill be live tooting as I watch…. Only 2 min in and there is a penis.