You are prohibited from using any Hulu, Disney+, or ESPN content in connection with the development, training, testing, or benchmarking of any artificial intelligence or machine learning system.
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The clause establishes a use restriction that protects Hulu's content library from being incorporated into third-party AI model development, which would occur without compensation or licensing arrangement. This aligns with Hulu's content control and intellectual property protections.
If you attempt to use any streamed content from Hulu or its associated services to train, test, or build any AI system — even for personal research — you are in breach of this Agreement and Hulu may terminate your account and pursue legal action.
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The clause establishes a use restriction that protects Hulu's content library from being incorporated into third-party AI model development, which would occur without compensation or licensing arrangement. This aligns with Hulu's content control and intellectual property protections.
If you attempt to use any streamed content from Hulu or its associated services to train, test, or build any AI system — even for personal research — you are in breach of this Agreement and Hulu may terminate your account and pursue legal action.
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