Security News > 2025 > May > Google Chrome to use on-device AI to detect tech support scams

2025-05-09 17:49
Google is implementing a new Chrome security feature that uses the built-in 'Gemini Nano' large-language model (LLM) to detect and block tech support scams while browsing the web. [...]
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