The article argues that Google Chrome silently downloads a large on-device AI model without user consent. Specifically, Chrome installs a 4 GB file called `weights.bin` in an `OptGuideOnDeviceModel` f
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The article alleges that installing Claude Desktop on macOS silently creates Native Messaging manifest files inside Chromium-based browsers, including Brave, Chrome, Edge, Arc, Vivaldi, Opera, and Chr