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Google DeepMind has detailed Magic Pointer, an AI feature that interprets visual and semantic context around cursor position to enable natural language interactions. The capability is rolling out to Gemini in Chrome and includes two public demos in AI Studio for image editing and map search.

Google Chrome is automatically downloading a 4GB model file for its Gemini Nano-powered AI features, causing unexpected storage usage on user devices. The weights.bin file enables on-device AI capabilities like scam detection and writing assistance, but users report receiving no clear notification about the storage requirements.