Mariano de Pedro
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Mariano de Pedro
@Crower
Responsable de sistemas, apasionado de la tecnología y especialista en tecnologías Microsoft


el otro día en el trabajo tuve una simulación de llamada de ventas y me sentía como en esta escena


Vox ha traído a Juan Soto Ivars a hablar de su libro a la Asamblea de Madrid. Y yo… le he contestado





Google Chrome is quietly downloading a roughly 4 GB AI model to many users’ computers without clear upfront consent. The file, called weights.bin, is part of Google’s Gemini Nano on-device language model and lands in the browser’s user data folder under OptGuideOnDeviceModel. It powers built-in AI tools such as “Help me write,” smarter tab suggestions, on-device scam detection, and page summarization. The download triggers automatically for devices meeting minimum hardware requirements, and Chrome often replaces the files if deleted. While the model processes data locally, installation happens in the background with minimal notification. The scale is noteworthy. Hundreds of millions or billions of installations add up to thousands of tonnes of carbon emissions globally from data transfer, even though each is a one-time event. To prevent or remove it, go to chrome://flags, disable the entries for the optimization guide on-device model and Prompt API, restart the browser, and manually delete the folder.











