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Indie studio Klub Kofta says Gemini surfaced a character name kept only in a private Google Doc

August 6, 2026 · CAN INCIDENT RIGHTSECONOMIC

The studio says the name was only in one place. The model produced it anyway.

The facts

Klub Kofta Studio, an indie game developer, claims Google's AI (Gemini) revealed the name of an unreleased game character that existed only in a private Google Doc. This incident has raised concerns about AI privacy and data handling, as Google denies its AI trains on private Workspace documents.