I was terrified when I saw this. Now I realize I'm one of few people who SHOULD be upset (Ping, Zoom, other Meet competitors) and...I'm not too annoyed.

Hope this helps clarify why Google made this "built in Chrome extension"

SOURCES
https://source.chromium.org/chromium/...
https://x.com/lcasdev/status/18106962...
https://x.com/dotmrjosh/status/181107...

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S/O Ph4se0n3 for the awesome edit