Terms of Use
Last updated: March 23, 2026
About This Site
Rick-Brick (hereinafter "this site") is a personal technology blog focused on commentary on AI-related papers and news. In addition to articles written manually by the author, it also features articles automatically generated using AI.
Types of Content
This site contains the following types of content.
Manual Articles
Articles written and edited by the author (Rick). They are created from the author's own perspective, covering technical explanations, project introductions, and more.
Daily Auto-Generated Articles
Articles automatically generated and published every day at 5:00 AM (JST) using AI.
- AI Tech Daily (ai-tech-daily): A daily article summarizing primary information in the AI field
- Extended Daily (extended-daily): A daily article summarizing news from 10 extended domains beyond AI
10 Extended Domains
The 10 domains covered in Extended Daily, Extended Paper Reviews, and Extended Weekly Recaps are as follows.
- Robotics & Autonomous Agents
- Psychology & Cognitive Science
- Economics & Behavioral Economics
- Life Sciences & Drug Discovery AI
- Educational Technology
- Management & Organizational Theory
- Computational Social Science
- Financial Engineering & Computational Finance
- Energy Engineering & Climate Science
- Space Engineering & Space Science
Weekly Auto-Generated Articles
Articles automatically generated and published 3 times a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 18:00 JST) using AI.
- Paper Review (paper-review): An article researching the latest AI-related papers and explaining key points (Monday)
- Extended Paper Review (extended-paper-review): An interdisciplinary paper review covering 10 extended domains (Wednesday)
- Community Trends (community-trends): Technology community trends on X/Reddit/LinkedIn (Friday)
Recap Articles
Recap articles summarizing content published over a certain period are automatically generated.
- AI Weekly Recap (ai-weekly-recap): Weekly review of AI Tech Daily (Tuesday 18:00 JST)
- Extended Weekly Recap (extended-weekly-recap): Weekly review of Extended Daily (Thursday 18:00 JST)
- Monthly Paper Recap (monthly-paper-recap): Monthly summary of Paper Reviews (end of month 18:00 JST)
Automatically generated articles display a badge corresponding to the AI provider used.
About Article Dates
All publication and update dates displayed on articles on this site are based on Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9). Since publication dates of auto-generated articles are also determined in Japan time, the date recognition may differ when viewed from other time zones.
About Posting Delays
The posting schedule for auto-generated articles is only a guideline, and the actual publication time may be later than scheduled. This is due to the time it takes to generate articles, or congestion/maintenance of the delivery system. Delays are usually on the order of tens of minutes to a few hours, but may occasionally be longer. Please understand this in advance.
About AI Auto-Generated Content
AI Providers Used
The following AI providers are alternately used for researching and generating articles.
- Claude API（Anthropic）
- Gemini API（Google）
- OpenAI API（OpenAI）
In addition, thumbnail images for articles are AI-generated using Gemini Imagen API (Google).
Note on Hallucinations
Auto-generated content is published as-is from the AI model's output, or with minimal editing. Due to the nature of AI models, there is a possibility that hallucinations (generation of information not based on facts) may be included. Please be aware of the following specific points.
- Information may be inaccurate or outdated
- Non-existent papers or author names may be listed
- Numerical values, dates, or statistical data may be incorrect
- The latest research findings may not be reflected
When making important decisions, always verify the primary sources (original papers, official documentation, etc.).
Disclaimer
The information posted on this site does not guarantee accuracy, completeness, or currency. The operator assumes no responsibility whatsoever for any damages arising from the use of information on this site.
Posted information may be changed or deleted without prior notice.
Copyright
The copyright of content posted on this site (text, images, thumbnails, code, etc.) belongs to the site operator unless otherwise indicated. The same applies to AI-generated content (including article text and thumbnail images).
When quoting or referencing articles, images, or thumbnails from this site, please be sure to clearly indicate "Rick-Brick" as the source along with the URL of the relevant page.
With proper attribution, you may quote or reproduce content for non-commercial purposes. If you wish to use it for commercial purposes, please contact us in advance.
Please note that the copyright of papers, news sources, etc. quoted or referenced by this site belongs to their respective rights holders.
Link Policy
In principle, linking to this site is freely permitted. However, we decline links in the following cases.
- Links from sites that are illegal or contrary to public order and morals
- Links that misrepresent the content of this site
- Links that display this site within a frame
We assume no responsibility whatsoever for the content or management of external sites linked from this site.
Prohibited Activities
The following activities are prohibited when using this site.
- Reproducing or reprinting content from this site without attribution
- Selling content from this site without authorization
- Placing an excessive load on the systems of this site
- Causing damage to third parties through this site
- Other activities that violate laws or public order and morals
Contact
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Changes to Terms
This site may change these terms without prior notice as necessary. Changes to the terms take effect when posted on this page. We recommend checking this page periodically.