“You may not use Offerings in the operation of nuclear facilities, life support systems, emergency communications, aircraft navigation or communication systems, air traffic control systems or any other activities where the failure of the Offerings...could lead to death...”
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Unity explicitly bars use of its Offerings in contexts where a failure could cause death, shifting responsibility for any such use entirely to the user.
Interpretive note: The excerpt is truncated after 'death'; additional prohibited consequences or activities may be specified in the full clause.
The updated terms establish new restrictions on how developers and organizations can use Unity's platform in connection with artificial intelligence and machine learning. Training AI or machine learning models on Unity Offerings or data derived from them now requires prior authorization from Unity. AI agents, large language models, and automated systems may only interact with the platform through frameworks operated or designated by Unity. Account holders remain responsible for any automated systems acting on their behalf, and breaches of these restrictions may result in account suspension. The terms also clarify that Unity may use aggregated or de-identified End User data for research, marketing, and AI model training and validation purposes.
View change record →The reader is prohibited from deploying Unity's Offerings in safety-critical environments—including those listed and any comparable activity—where a failure could result in death.
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"You may not use Offerings in the operation of nuclear facilities, life support systems, emergency communications, aircraft navigation or communication systems, air traffic control systems or any other activities where the failure of the Offerings...could lead to death...Excerpt from Unity's Terms of Service
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Unity explicitly bars use of its Offerings in contexts where a failure could cause death, shifting responsibility for any such use entirely to the user.
The reader is prohibited from deploying Unity's Offerings in safety-critical environments—including those listed and any comparable activity—where a failure could result in death.
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