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Cohere bars the production of deceptive synthetic content about real-world subjects, addressing the harms associated with deep fakes and similar fabrications.
Interpretive note: The excerpt is labeled item (1), suggesting at least one further prohibited practice exists in the same clause. The canonical claim covers only what is quoted.
Readers are prohibited from using Cohere Services to produce inauthentic content that could be mistaken for authentic depictions of real persons, places, entities, events, or objects.
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Don't create or share defamatory or libelous content that could damage someone's reputation or falsely portray them in a harmful way.
Content that is unoriginal, plagiarized, or copied from another individual or organization.
Using a Stock Avatar to create, offer or sell any non-fungible tokens (NFTs), or incorporating any Stock Avatars therein.
"Use of the Cohere Services to (1) generate inauthentic content representing real persons, places, entities, events, or objects that could falsely appear as authentic or truthful (so-called "deep fakes")...Excerpt from Cohere's Usage Policy
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Cohere bars the production of deceptive synthetic content about real-world subjects, addressing the harms associated with deep fakes and similar fabrications.
Readers are prohibited from using Cohere Services to produce inauthentic content that could be mistaken for authentic depictions of real persons, places, entities, events, or objects.
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