The Instructor Generative AI Policy, listed as a governing document within the Terms of Use framework, establishes rules applicable to instructors regarding the use of generative AI tools in the creation or delivery of course content on the Udemy platform.
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This provision establishes a distinct governance layer for AI-generated course content, which may affect instructor eligibility, content approval workflows, and IP ownership questions related to AI-assisted course materials.
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Removal of explicit AI policy leaves ambiguity about whether instructors can use generative AI in course creation and whether Udemy can use user content for AI training.
View full change record →Under the Instructor Generative AI Policy, instructors are subject to specific rules governing the use of AI tools in course creation; learners purchasing courses on the platform may encounter content developed under these AI governance requirements.
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Compare across platforms →(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Generative AI content policies may engage FTC guidelines on endorsement and disclosure, EU AI Act obligations for AI-generated content deployed in educational contexts, and copyright law questions regarding AI-generated works.
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This provision establishes a distinct governance layer for AI-generated course content, which may affect instructor eligibility, content approval workflows, and IP ownership questions related to AI-assisted course materials.
Under the Instructor Generative AI Policy, instructors are subject to specific rules governing the use of AI tools in course creation; learners purchasing courses on the platform may encounter content developed under these AI governance requirements.
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