Google said the Gemini Nano intends to extend these protections across Android devices and broaden the types of scams it can intercept in future updates.
In a move to enhance online safety, Google has announced a significant expansion of its AI-powered defences on Chrome, Gemini Nano is an on-device large language model, which will help combat online scams more effectively. The company shared the update, detailing that this technology is being rolled out on desktop platforms and, gradually, on Android devices as well.
Google highlights that Chrome’s Enhanced Protection mode within Safe Browsing now integrates Gemini Nano to offer an additional shield against scams. The company highlighted that this mode already offers twice the protection against phishing and other online threats compared to the Standard Protection setting.c1
The AI model is already in action, defending users from remote tech support scams commonly exploited by vectors. Google said the Gemini Nano intends to extend these protections across Android devices and broaden the types of scams it can intercept in future updates.
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