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> If anything, the fact that I think the amount of space is acceptable for the amount of ram a modern laptop has exaggerates the point.
How does the memory usage of your browser tabs relate to the amount of disk space taken up by the downloaded models?
> That's the approach they take for most of their features.
And there’s a reason for that. Same one the EU forced companies to make consent to marketing and consumer data sharing opt-in and not opt-out: we have a bias.
> Which seems to be the motivation of having these local models embedded in the browser's available resources
Sooo… we are basically agreeing on the fact it could prove to be useful? In the long run, if and when they decide to pick a model that isn’t half brain dead (apparently it’s based on Gemma 3).