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On-device AI that respects your privacy

Arcrawls uses Gemini Nano and DistilBERT on-device to analyze page sentiment and generate daily browsing summaries without sending data to the cloud, according to a Hacker News post by user fujidevv.

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Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit login On-device AI that respects your privacy 1 point by fujidevv 29 minutes ago | hide | past | favorite | discuss Arcrawls can use Gemini Nano + DistilBERT locally to understand page sentiment and even give you daily summaries of your browsing habits — all without sending anything to the cloud. help Consider applying for YC's Fall 2026 batch! Applications are open till July 27. Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact Search:

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