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Best isolate it in VM on a separate, air-gapped system you never turn on.
I run mine via hamster wheel. It’s more secure because I have no hamster.
I wouldn't be so sure. One of these nights, two mice are gonna find a way in, one of them will run in the wheel and the other will prompt the AI to help them do the same thing they do every night: Try to take over the world.
So much more work than just private window. Risk isn't as bad as installing the app, good enough for me.
You know what's even less work and less risk?
Not using it at all.