Website: add clause about the use of AI to the GSoC page

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@ -12,6 +12,15 @@ The most important tip: **use your own brain. Show that you can think and find
information yourself. This will greatly increase your chance of acceptance.** So information yourself. This will greatly increase your chance of acceptance.** So
congratulations, you found this page! That's a good start. congratulations, you found this page! That's a good start.
As an extension of the above: **do not use ChatGPT or other AI**. This goes for
writing your proposal, the communication in the chat, as well as writing code
yourself. If your English is not that good and you feel insecure about that,
don't worry. For most of the team, English is not their first language. Your
mentor will want to communicate with _you_ though, and not with some AI. Also
the copyright status of AI-generated code is dubious, and you may not have
permission to share the code and claim that you wrote it. As such, AI-generated
code cannot be accepted.
Another way to increase your chances: **don't over-sell your skills**. Using Another way to increase your chances: **don't over-sell your skills**. Using
Flamenco once or twice is not enough to say you "*know Flamenco*". If you don't Flamenco once or twice is not enough to say you "*know Flamenco*". If you don't
know all of the programming languages and techniques used in the project, that know all of the programming languages and techniques used in the project, that