NotebookLM and other generative AI tools from Google may produce inaccurate or inappropriate outputs, and users are responsible for checking results before acting on them. The terms specifically state these tools should not be used as a substitute for professional advice.
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This provision places responsibility on users to verify AI-generated content, which is significant for anyone using NotebookLM to summarize, analyze, or research important topics, as errors in outputs are the user's responsibility to identify.
Users who rely on NotebookLM outputs for medical, legal, financial, or other professional purposes do so outside the scope of what the terms authorize, and bear full responsibility for any consequences of relying on inaccurate outputs. The disclaimer covers all generative AI outputs from Google, not just specific use cases.
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This provision places responsibility on users to verify AI-generated content, which is significant for anyone using NotebookLM to summarize, analyze, or research important topics, as errors in outputs are the user's responsibility to identify.
Users who rely on NotebookLM outputs for medical, legal, financial, or other professional purposes do so outside the scope of what the terms authorize, and bear full responsibility for any consequences of relying on inaccurate outputs. The disclaimer covers all generative AI outputs from Google, not just specific use cases.
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