“You may not use the Services to develop machine learning models or related technology.”
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This prohibition explicitly bars a category of technical use, meaning any user leveraging the Services for ML model development or related technology would be in violation of the Terms.
Users are not permitted to use the Services for the purpose of developing machine learning models or related technology.
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"You may not use the Services to develop machine learning models or related technology.Excerpt from NotebookLM's Google Generative AI Terms
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This prohibition explicitly bars a category of technical use, meaning any user leveraging the Services for ML model development or related technology would be in violation of the Terms.
Users are not permitted to use the Services for the purpose of developing machine learning models or related technology.
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