[rstuart4133]

They are already rolling it out in Chrome: https://www.pcmag.com/news/chrome-is-quietly-downloading-4gb... It won't work on a Chromebook with 4GB of RAM, so they need beefier hardware.

[utopiah]

Yep, that's the answer. That being said I still imagine their preference is that nothing is run locally, all via their server to get all precious usage data.

[VamosArgentina]

They could provide a preinstalled harness, which can send them all the juicy anonymized (or not) data

[utopiah]

Don't give them ideas... /s