Terms of Service

Last updated: 6/24/2025

About This Project

Welcome to AI Career Pivot Assistant, an educational project created by an AI engineer to demonstrate how artificial intelligence can be made more accessible for public benefit. This platform is not operated by a commercial company but is instead a research and development initiative aimed at helping individuals navigate career transitions in technology. Model used: OpenAI's gpt-4o-mini, a state-of-the-art language model designed to assist with various tasks, including career guidance.

The mission is to eventually open source this project, enabling developers and AI engineers worldwide to extend and build upon this foundation to create even more valuable tools for the community.

Educational and Research Purpose

By using this platform, you understand and agree that:

  • This is an educational project, not a commercial service
  • The platform is provided for research and learning purposes
  • AI recommendations are generated for educational demonstration
  • This is not professional career counseling or advice
  • The project may evolve, change, or be discontinued as part of the research process

AI-Powered Features

This platform uses artificial intelligence to provide career guidance. You acknowledge that:

  • AI recommendations are generated by machine learning models
  • Results may not always be accurate or suitable for your specific situation
  • AI-generated content should be used as a starting point, not definitive advice
  • You should verify information and consult with professionals for important decisions
  • The AI models are continuously being improved as part of the research

User Responsibilities

As a participant in this educational project, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate information to improve AI recommendations
  • Use the platform responsibly and for its intended educational purpose
  • Not attempt to exploit or misuse the AI systems
  • Respect the research nature of the project
  • Provide constructive feedback to help improve the platform

No Warranties

As an educational project, this platform is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:

  • Continuous availability or uptime
  • Accuracy of AI-generated recommendations
  • Suitability for any particular career decision
  • That the platform will meet your specific needs
  • Freedom from errors or interruptions

Open Source Future

This project is intended to become open source to benefit the broader community:

  • The codebase will be made publicly available
  • Developers will be encouraged to contribute and extend the platform
  • Documentation will be provided for community development
  • The goal is to create a foundation for more AI accessibility tools

Limitation of Liability

Given the educational and research nature of this project, the creator and contributors shall not be liable for any damages arising from your use of the platform, including but not limited to career decisions made based on AI recommendations.

Modifications

As this is an evolving research project, these terms may be updated to reflect new features, research findings, or the transition to open source. Users will be notified of significant changes.

Community and Collaboration

We encourage users to:

  • Share feedback to improve the AI models
  • Suggest features that would benefit the community
  • Consider contributing to the open source version when available
  • Help spread awareness about AI accessibility

Contact

For questions about these terms or the project in general, please reach out to me on LinkedIn or the project's future GitHub repository.