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The provision establishes operational boundaries on permissible uses of xAI's service outputs. It functions to preserve xAI's competitive position by contractually preventing users from leveraging service interactions to develop alternative AI models or commercial offerings.
Users are contractually prohibited from using service outputs to develop, train, or improve competing AI models or services, and from extracting, reproducing, or reselling inputs or outputs. These restrictions apply to all users during active service use and persist for any outputs generated.
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You may not automatedly crawl or query the Services for any purpose or by any means (including, without limitation, screen and database scraping, spiders, robots, crawlers and any other automated activity with the purpose of obtaining information from the Services) unless you have received prior exp...
relate to transactions involving (f) the promotion of hate, violence, racial or other forms of intolerance that is discriminatory or the financial exploitation of a crime... (i) involve offering or receiving payments for the purpose of bribery or corruption.
You must not, and must not allow others to: Facilitate illegal or harmful activity through the End User Services; Cause harm to us or others through the End User Services;
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"Using the Service or any Output to develop models or services that compete with xAI, scraping or reselling any Input or Output, or distilling model data— Excerpt from xAI's xAI Terms of Service
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The provision establishes operational boundaries on permissible uses of xAI's service outputs. It functions to preserve xAI's competitive position by contractually preventing users from leveraging service interactions to develop alternative AI models or commercial offerings.
Users are contractually prohibited from using service outputs to develop, train, or improve competing AI models or services, and from extracting, reproducing, or reselling inputs or outputs. These restrictions apply to all users during active service use and persist for any outputs generated.
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