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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent.
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Everything I've needed to use runs pretty great on GrapheneOS so far, and I've been on it for years now. The non-Android mobile Linuxs have a lot further to go (so I've heard), but may become the only option depending on what Google does to Android in the future.