waz comments on Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane.

Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane. (www.thatprivacyguy.com)

submitted 4 months ago by lechekaflan@lemmy.world to c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world

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[–] waz@feddit.uk 27 points 4 months ago (1 child)

Absolutely unacceptable. I’d already decided against using chrome on any of my devices, now I’m going to recheck that I removed the browsers completely.

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[–] whyNotSquirrel@sh.itjust.works 16 points 4 months ago

oh, you made me realize that not using it isn't enough and I too, need to check if it's not installed somewhere

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