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Re:Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your d... by montroser on Tuesday May 05, 2026 @06:04PM (#48029287)
Welcome to 2026, in which a browser is an operating system!
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Re:Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your d... by account42 on Wednesday May 06, 2026 @04:45AM (#48033837)
OS bloat is no less of a problem.
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Re:Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your d... by titzer on Wednesday May 06, 2026 @02:58PM (#48040179)
36GB Tahoe update and all I got was these rounded corners.
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