Google’s JSON vs prompt distinction draws criticism in AI Studio forum thread

Bitu79 · hn · 2026-07-28

A Hacker News link highlights a forum complaint that Google’s distinction between JSON and prompt handling is misleading.

The thread is part of a broader critique of Google’s AI Studio behavior and documentation, arguing that the product’s semantics and deletion/story around data handling may not match users’ expectations.

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