some people are going to sacrifice safety for convenience.
What the Experts Say About Browser Password Managers
Browser Password Managers Are Convenient But Dangerous
Bottom Line, Get a Real Password Manager
Google Password Manager doesn’t use the zero-knowledge encryption techniques that protect password data from everyone, including the password manager company. It doesn’t even use a master password
https://mashable.com/article/google-chrome-manage-passwords-bad-idea-privacy-leaks
also Chrome is rolling out biometric authentication for computers that have that function
if you aren't seeing in the settings you can enable this flag to get it
chrome://flags/#biometric-authentication-in-settings.
This is almost identical to the experience on Android phones and tablets when accessing saved passwords via Chrome or under Settings -> Passwords & accounts -> Google.