The 2026 Budding Value Investor Award (BVIA)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Usage Declaration Form

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Part A: Extent of AI Usage

Please check the box that best describes the role of AI in the development of your submission:

Category 1: No AI Usage. No Artificial Intelligence tools were used in the creation, coding, writing, or design of this submission. All work is 100% human-generated. Category 2: Minimal / Peripheral AI Usage. AI was used solely for minor, non-core tasks (e.g., basic grammar checking, formatting, or generating standard placeholder images). The core intellectual property, business logic, and code were created by humans. Category 3: Extensive AI Usage / Core AI Integration. AI tools were deeply integrated into the generation of the core business logic, coding, or writing. Alternatively, the deliverables itself is an AI-based solution. (If checked, you must complete Part B in detail).

Part B: Specific Tools & Applications

If Category 2 or 3 was selected above, please list the specific AI tools used and what they were used for:

AI Tool Used (e.g., ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Midjourney)	Specific Task it was used for (e.g., Python debugging, market research summarization)	% of this deliverable generated by AI

Part C: Data Privacy & Confidentiality Declaration

I/We hereby declare that NO confidential information, proprietary data, trade secrets, or Personally Identifiable Information (PII) of any third party, client, or employer was inputted, uploaded, or shared with any public or commercial AI models during the creation of this submission.

*PII includes any data that can directly or indirectly identify a specific individual, such as full names, contact information, government identification numbers, biometric data, or unaggregated personal accounts.

I confirm that no confidential/third-party data was shared with AI tools. N/A (No AI tools were used).

Part D: Intellectual Property (IP) & Accountability

By signing this form, I/We acknowledge and agree to the following:

Human Accountability: I/We take full responsibility for the accuracy, originality, and quality of the final submission. I/We have thoroughly reviewed all AI-assisted outputs to ensure they do not contain "hallucinations," false data, defamatory, or discriminatory content.
No Infringement: The use of AI tools has not resulted in the infringement of any third-party intellectual property rights, copyrights, patents, or trademarks.
Ownership of IP: I/We confirm that we have the legal right to submit this work. We understand the output of certain AI tools may not be legally patentable or copyrightable depending on local jurisdiction, and we accept full risk regarding the protectability of any AI-generated components.
Compliance with Rules: This declaration is made in accordance with the official Rules and Regulations of the competition. I/We understand that failure to accurately disclose AI usage may result in immediate disqualification.

DECLARATION: I/We hereby declare that the information provided in this form is true and correct to the best of my/our knowledge. (For team entries, only ONE designated team member is required to sign on behalf of the group.)

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