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A step-by-step tutorial on how to build and publish your Python library https://youtu.be/ZQlDrNvQn6Y
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Learn genetic algorithms by solving Fibonacci sequences
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๐๐ฟ๐๐ฎ 25/100: ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ง๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ค๐ฅ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐๐ ๐
Ethiopia's fintech ecosystem is a mix of challenges and opportunities. ๐๐
From low formal banking penetration to an increasingly digital population, itโs clear that innovation in financial services is critical.
Key insights from my research today:
- Low banking penetration but high mobile adoption: Over 75% of transactions are cash-based, yet mobile payment systems like Telebirr are gaining traction.
- Regulatory frameworks: Ethiopiaโs regulatory approach emphasizes financial inclusion but poses innovation challenges, especially for Buy-Now-Pay-Later services.
- Unique consumer behaviors: The dominance of informal financial systems and cash reliance shapes how Ethiopians engage with digital financial services.
๐ก Question of the day: How can fintech drive financial literacy in Ethiopia to accelerate digital adoption?
#FintechAfrica #Ethiopia #Buy-Now-Pay-Later #FinancialLiteracy #DigitalTransformation
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๐๐ฟ๐๐ฎ 24/100: ๐๐๐ญ๐ฉ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ฅ๐จ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐พ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ง๐๐ก๐๐ฏ๐๐ ๐-๐๐ค๐ข๐ข๐๐ง๐๐๐
I'm moving closer to deploying a centralized e-commerce platform for Ethiopia.
Next steps:
1๏ธโฃ Integrating XLM-Roberta for real-time entity extraction.
2๏ธโฃ Expanding the dataset for even better performance.
3๏ธโฃ Collaborating with vendors to enrich product listings.
๐ก Takeaway: NLP-driven platforms like central e-commerce can redefine how e-commerce works in Ethiopia.
๐ก Discussion: How can we scale similar platforms for other underrepresented markets?
#AI #ECommerce #FintechAfrica #Amharic
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I am excited to share with you the Python Programming for Beginners roadmap
Basic Python Programming: https://youtu.be/ISv6XIl1hn0
Data Structures with Projects full tutorial for beginners
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OOP in Python - beginners Crash Course https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7z6i1QTdsw
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๐ ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ 23/100: ๐๐ง๐ช๐ฉ๐ ๐ค๐ง ๐๐๐: ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐
๐ค๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ซ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ ๐
This morning, I received an exciting email: "Interview Invitation: AI Python and .NET Developer."
While Iโm proficient in AI Python and have tackled many projects, .NET isnโt in my skill set. I faced a dilemma:
Exaggerate my expertise?
Or be honest about my strengths and gaps?
I chose truth. I emphasized my Python expertise and willingness to learn .NET.
๐ก Lesson: Honesty builds trust and keeps doors open for the right opportunities.
Have you faced a similar situation? Letโs discuss in the comments! ๐
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Build Secure Password Generator: Tkinter Project https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XpcnqhgikM
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๐ข๐ฟ๐๐ฎ 22/100: ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ก๐ช๐ ๐ค๐ ๐พ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ง๐๐ก๐๐ฏ๐๐ ๐ฟ๐๐ฉ๐
Why is centralizing e-commerce data critical for Ethiopia?
- For vendors: Better visibility and reach.
- For customers: Streamlined product discovery.
- For analytics: Real-time insights into market trends.
๐ก Question: What are the key challenges to centralizing data in emerging markets?
#ECommerce #DigitalTransformation #Ethiopia
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Learn Object Oriented in Python - beginners Crash Course https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7z6i1QTdsw
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๐ข๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ญ/๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฌ: ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐บ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ก๐๐ฅ ๐ ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐น๐
I fine-tuned models on 27,989 labeled examples, optimizing key parameters:
- Learning rate: Experimented to find the sweet spot.
- Batch size: Limited to 16 to manage memory constraints.
- Metrics: Focused on precision, recall, and F1-score.
๐ก Finding: Smaller batches helped balance performance and computational efficiency.
๐ก Question: How do you optimize parameters for low-resource NLP tasks?
#AI #ModelTraining #Ethiopia #NLP
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15 ๐ฝ๐๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐ฎ๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐ผ๐/ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐๐ง๐ฃ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ง๐ค๐๐๐๐ฉ๐จ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ฝ๐ค๐ค๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ก๐จ https://medium.com/p/96677345b57d
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๐ผ๐ ๐๐จ ๐๐๐ซ๐ค๐ก๐ช๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ง๐ฎ, ๐ฝ๐ช๐ฉ ๐ผ๐ง๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ก๐ค๐ค๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ช๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ช๐ข ๐พ๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ช๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐?
In the tech world, discussions of Artificial Intelligence dominate the stageโand rightly so. AI has transformed industries, revolutionized how we work, and opened the door to possibilities once thought unattainable.
But hereโs a question for the experts: Are we paying enough attention to quantum computing?
Quantum computing isn't just a buzzword; it has the potential to supercharge AI by solving problems that classical computers canโt handle in a practical timeframe. From optimizing complex systems to enabling breakthroughs in drug discovery and cryptography, the synergy between AI and quantum computing could redefine innovation.
Yet, in many discussions about AI, I rarely hear about how weโre preparing for this convergence.
How do we ensure our AI models are ready to harness quantum power?
What are the ethical considerations as we bridge these two transformative technologies?
To those immersed in AI, have you explored the potential of quantum computing in your field? If not, why? Letโs start a conversation about how these technologies can shape the futureโtogether.
hashtag#AI hashtag#QuantumComputing hashtag#Innovation hashtag#FutureTech https://medium.com/@epythonlab/whats-next-after-ai-the-emerging-frontiers-of-technology-822c73b9c7c9
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๐ขDay 20/100: Overcoming Tokenization Challenges
Tokenization is critical for NLP tasks like Named Entity Recognition.
Key steps:
1๏ธโฃ Aligning tokens with Amharic text.
2๏ธโฃ Preserving the relationship between tokens and their labels.
3๏ธโฃ Using model-specific tokenizers (XLM-Roberta, mBERT).
๐ก Takeaway: Tokenization errors can significantly impact the accuracy of entity recognition models.
#AI #Tokenization #AmharicNLP #FintechInnovation
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๐ขDay 19/100: Choosing the Right Language Model
For Amharic Named Entity Recognition, we fine-tuned three models:
1๏ธโฃ XLM-Roberta: Best for multilingual NLP.
2๏ธโฃ mBERT: Balanced performance.
3๏ธโฃ DistilBERT: Lightweight but slightly less accurate.
๐ก Insight: XLM-Roberta outperformed others in accuracy and entity recognition for Amharic e-commerce data.
๐ก Question: Whatโs your experience with fine-tuning NLP models for underrepresented languages?
#AI #NLP #ModelSelection #FintechAfrica
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Python Data Structures for absolute beginners with Project
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๐ขDay 18/100: Labeling Amharic Text for NER
Labeling Amharic text for Named Entity Recognition is no small task.
Our algorithm identifies:
Prices using patterns like "แฅแญ" (currency).
Locations from a predefined list.
Products through contextual analysis.
๐ก Example: "แแ 4800 แฅแญ" -> "B-PRICE I-PRICE I-PRICE"
๐ก Discussion: How can we simplify labeling entities in low-resource languages?
#NER #Amharic #DataLabeling #Ethiopia
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๐ขDay 17/100: From Data to Insights
My journey started with collecting and cleaning data from Telegram channels, a hub for Ethiopian e-commerce.
Key steps:
1๏ธโฃ Scraping Telegram messages to capture product details.
2๏ธโฃ Preprocessing Amharic text to handle non-text characters and normalize content.
3๏ธโฃ Tokenizing text for labeling.
๐ก Takeaway: High-quality data preparation is the backbone of effective machine learning models.
#DataScience #AmharicNLP #FintechEthiopia
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๐ขDay 16/100: Tackling Amharic NLP Challenges
Amharic presents unique challenges in natural language processing (NLP), from its complex script to a lack of annotated datasets.
My approach: Fine-tune Large Language Models (LLMs) for Amharic Named Entity Recognition (NER) to extract product names, prices, and locations from Telegram messages.
๐ก Discussion: What strategies can we adopt to make NLP more accessible for low-resource languages like Amharic?
#NLP #AI #Amharic #FintechEthiopia
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๐ขDay 15/100: The Rise of Telegram E-Commerce in Ethiopia
Telegram is transforming e-commerce in Ethiopia, but its fragmented nature poses challenges. Vendors operate in silos, and customers struggle to navigate multiple channels.
EthioMart's Vision:
We aim to create a centralized platform aggregating data from Telegram channels, simplifying product discovery for customers and enhancing visibility for vendors.
๐ก Question of the day: How can centralized platforms improve Ethiopiaโs digital shopping experience?
#Ethiopia #ECommerce #DigitalTransformation #Telegram #FintechInnovation
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