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Lesson 4: Using AI Responsibly

Guard rails on Lumen

You can try and generate some copyrighted characters using Lumen and see some examples of guard rails in practice below.

When you try to generate pictures of a Disney character (such as Mickey Mouse), you'll get a message like the one below. There are guard rails in place in the Nano Banana model, which prevent images of some copyrighted characters.

Guardrails in the Nano Banana model (used through Lumen) to prevent the generation of an image of Mickey Mouse

However, guard rails don't always work. Sometimes people will break through them - accidentally and on purpose.