“misleading others into thinking that generative AI content was created by a human”
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Users who present AI-generated content as human-created are in breach of this prohibition, which has implications for trust and accountability in AI use.
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You are prohibited from presenting Google's generative AI content in a way that deceives others into thinking a human created it.
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Users who present AI-generated content as human-created are in breach of this prohibition, which has implications for trust and accountability in AI use.
You are prohibited from presenting Google's generative AI content in a way that deceives others into thinking a human created it.
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