“develop new products and features; train or fine-tune AI models; provide interactive services such as AI powered chats, virtual assistants, and automated answering services for tasks like making reservations or scheduling...”
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This establishes that user data or interactions processed by Yelp's AI technologies may feed into the training or refinement of AI models, with potential ongoing data use implications.
Interpretive note: The excerpt lists multiple independent purposes for AI use. The canonical claim selects 'train or fine-tune AI models' as the primary proposition because it is the most consequential and least obvious to users. The other listed purposes — new product development, interactive AI services — are recorded in omitted_material. The excerpt does not specify what data inputs are used for model training, creating some ambiguity about scope.
Your data or interactions on Yelp may be used in processes that train or fine-tune AI models.
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This establishes that user data or interactions processed by Yelp's AI technologies may feed into the training or refinement of AI models, with potential ongoing data use implications.
Your data or interactions on Yelp may be used in processes that train or fine-tune AI models.
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