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Are You Entertained? og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Ask Hackaday: Using CoPilot? Are You Entertained? **[Hackaday](https://daily.dev/sources/hackaday)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Microsoft's Copilot terms of service explicitly state it is "for entertainment purposes only," raising questions about liability when users rely on it for serious tasks. Compared to OpenAI and Anthropic's more nuanced disclaimers, Microsoft's wording is unusually broad. The piece explores whether such disclaimers are legally meaningful or just corporate hedging, and invites readers to share how they validate LLM outputs and who should bear responsibility when AI causes harm. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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