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Game Developer Claims Gemini Served Up Data Only Available in Private Google Doc

Klub Kofta Studio, the developer of the tower defense game Operation Octo, claims that Google's Gemini chatbot disclosed a character name that had only been shared in a private Google Doc, raising concerns about data privacy in AI tools. The studio reported the incident to Polygon, highlighting potential risks of AI systems accessing private user data.

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The name of a new character for Klub Kofta Studio's Operation Octo was only available in a Google Doc, but Gemini somehow mentioned it to a fan.

A game developer claims Google's Gemini chatbot has revealed a key detail about their upcoming game update that had only been shared in a private Google Doc, Polygon reports.

Klub Kofta Studio's Operation Octo is a cutesy tower defense game …

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