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Prohibition on Robotics Models in Safety-Critical Applications

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The prohibition covers a broad category of high-stakes deployment contexts where model failure could cause fatal harm, and the standard applied is reasonable foreseeability of death.

Interpretive note: The excerpt appears to be a partial sentence fragment beginning with 'to not use'. The canonical claim is drawn from the substantive prohibition stated in the language provided.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

If you use the Robotics Models, you are prohibited from deploying them in safety-critical applications including healthcare, transportation, or any setting where safety protocols are vital and a malfunction could reasonably foreseeably lead to death.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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...to not use the Robotics Models for safety-critical applications or work, such as in the following settings: (i) healthcare, (ii) transportation, or (iii) other areas where safety protocols are vital, and a malfunction could reasonably foreseeably lead to death...

— Excerpt from Google AI Studio's Gemini API Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

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Provision details

Document information
Document
Gemini API Terms of Service
Entity
Google AI Studio
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-063279
Document ID
CA-D-00794
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
f3afc7399215647b439466fff72c88db5307ae2642009cfb4fdcb6a308296e66
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 15:13 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Google AI Studio
Document: Gemini API Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-063279
Captured: 2026-05-12 15:13:45 UTC
SHA-256: f3afc7399215647b…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/google-ai-studio/gemini-api-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-063279/prohibition-on-robotics-models-in-safety-critical-applications/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Google AI Studio's Prohibition on Robotics Models in Safety-Critical Applications clause do?

The prohibition covers a broad category of high-stakes deployment contexts where model failure could cause fatal harm, and the standard applied is reasonable foreseeability of death.

How does this clause affect you?

If you use the Robotics Models, you are prohibited from deploying them in safety-critical applications including healthcare, transportation, or any setting where safety protocols are vital and a malfunction could reasonably foreseeably lead to death.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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