AI Chatbot Terms and Conditions

AI Chatbot Use and Response

AI chatbots are provided as a convenience to visitors and constitutes non-binding information only. Cubic, LLC makes no guarantees, warranties, or representations whatsoever regarding the design, function, or use of the AI chatbots.

Disclaimer: The following disclaimer is intended to inform users of the limitations and usage guidelines of the AI chatbots named "Bob's AI Book Chatbot" and "AI Bob" (hereafter, “chatbot”). Please read this disclaimer carefully before engaging with the chatbot. The chatbot provides automated responses generated by machine-learning algorithms. While the chatbot is trained to provide accurate and relevant information, the accuracy, relevancy, or completeness of the responses is not guaranteed. The chatbot is not qualified to provide any type or form of consulting, advising, or professional service. By using the chatbot, you agree to these terms and conditions: 1. The chatbot is intended to provide access to research-related information and is not a substitute for professional advice or consultation with qualified human experts. 2. The chatbot and its responses are intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only and it will at times provide faulty, biased, or incorrect information or suffer from hallucinations. 3. Chatbot responses may not be factual and must not be trusted. 4. User prompts create chatbot responses that can vary widely in quality or utility. As such, users are solely responsible for chatbot responses. 5. Users are wholly responsible for fact-checking prompted outputs before using or sharing them. 6. The chatbot creators, its service providers, or agents are not responsible or liable for any decisions, actions, damages, or losses incurred as a result of using any and all chatbot responses. 7. Users indemnify and hold harmless chatbot creators, chatbot service providers, or their agents against any and all harm, real or imagined. 8. Users must not enter any confidential, personal, or sensitive information into the chat. Users of the chatbot bear sole responsibility for their interactions with the chatbot and their use or reliance on the information provided. 9. Every time a user interacts with the chatbot, the following access data are collected and securely stored in a web server file: the user prompt, the chatbot answer, chat ID, start date/time and end date/time. 10. Chatbot conversations may be reviewed by administrators to improve results. 11. By entering prompts and receiving answers, you give consent for this information to be processed and used for writing chatbot articles or for other uses. 12. All chatbot responses are © Copyright Cubic, LLC. 13. Anonymized prompts and answers may be used for blog posts, social media posts, or other educational, informational, or entertainment uses. 14. We do not collect or share any personal information that you provide yourself, such as by entering information into the lead or contact form. By using the AI chatbot, you indicate your full acceptance and understanding of this disclaimer, including all risks, limitations, and terms and conditions of use. If you do not agree with any part of this disclaimer or Terms and Conditions, in whole or part, refrain from using the chatbot.

Copyright Notice: The AI chatbots named "Bob's AI Book Chatbot" and  "AI Bob" (hereafter, “chatbot”) is trained solely on material contained on the website bobemiliani.com. As such, all chatbot responses to users’ queries are copyright Bob Emiliani. Copy-and-paste of chatbot responses is not an authorised use unless written permission is first granted by Bob Emiliani. Click here to request permission to use chatbot responses. It is possible that the chatbot will produce written plagiaristic output of material obtained from outside the realm of bobemiliani.com. Users will not be informed of plagiaristic output produced by the chatbot. This can potentially expose users to copyright infringement. Users accept sole responsibility for verifying ownership of plagiaristic output. For example, if a user were to ask the chatbot about CONWIP, and a search of content on bobemiliani.com reveals that Bob Emiliani has never written about CONWIP, then user will immediately recognize that the chatbot has somehow obtained material from outside the realm of bobemiliani.com which could include plagiaristic output in whole or part. Other examples may not be so immediately obvious but could still include or constitute plagiaristic output in whole or part. Users must check that the output has not been plagiarized using typical methods such as Google search, Google Scholar, etc. Any plagiaristic output produced by the chatbot is copyright of the author who produced the text plagiarized by the chatbot and must be formally cited as such by the user. It is the user’s responsibility to seek permission from the copyright owner to use the plagiaristic output. Under no circumstances are the chatbot, its creators, its service providers, or agents responsible or liable for plagiaristic output or user’s unauthorized use of it.

Citing the Source: Users are granted permission to copy responses produced by the AI chatbots named "Bob's AI Book Chatbot" and  “AI Bob” (hereafter, “chatbot”) in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other non-commercial uses permitted by copyright law. This permission is strictly limited to chabot responses from within the realm of bobemiliani.com and does not apply to plagiaristic output or any response outside the realm of bobemiliani.com. Text should be cited according to formal guidelines such as that described in the MLA Handbook here and here.