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IanMwaniki

Ian Christian Muchira Mwaniki@IanMwaniki

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2+ years of experience

About me

AI Developer with over two years experience building scalable AI solutions

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Faraz Mubeen Haider

I am an AI Engineer with expertise is in GenAI and Agentic AI

🤓 Latest Submissions

    Deep Lens

    Deep Lens

    Deep Lens is a solar-powered, offline digital learning hub designed to bridge the digital divide in underserved regions. Using Raspberry Pi servers and Wi-Fi mesh networking, it creates a local intranet where students can access preloaded educational content such as videos, e-books, and interactive lessons without needing an internet connection. Powered by renewable energy, Deep Lens ensures uninterrupted learning, even in off-grid areas. The system supports multiple users simultaneously, allowing schools and communities to benefit from cost-effective digital education. When internet access is available, it can sync progress and update content. With localized learning materials, AI-assisted tutoring, and an easy-to-deploy design, Deep Lens provides a scalable, affordable, and sustainable solution for quality education. By empowering students and teachers with digital tools, Deep Lens helps build a future where every child has access to knowledge, regardless of location.

    Hackathon link

    16 Feb 2025

    Ace Space

    Ace Space

    Ace Space is an open-source AI chatbot designed to make space data easily accessible to everyone. It provides real-time information on satellite imagery, the International Space Station (ISS) location, and space weather using NASA’s open APIs and AI automation. Built with CrewAI, AUTO+Gen, and Streamlit, Ace Space simplifies complex space data, allowing users to interact with it in a conversational way. It eliminates the need for manual searches by automating data retrieval and delivering accurate insights instantly. The project is fully open-source, enabling collaboration and improvements from developers worldwide. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or space enthusiast, Ace Space empowers you with real-time space knowledge at your fingertips

    Hackathon link

    9 Feb 2025

    NetForAll

    NetForAll

    NetForAll is an innovative initiative dedicated to bridging the digital divide and empowering underprivileged children with equitable access to the internet. At its core, the project leverages AI-driven dynamic bandwidth allocation to ensure that limited internet resources are utilized efficiently, with a focus on prioritizing educational activities. The system begins by categorizing users based on their activity types—such as education, streaming, or idle usage—and assigning them priority levels. Educational activities, such as attending online classes or accessing learning materials, are given the highest priority, while non-essential activities like entertainment or social media receive lower priority. Using simple automation tools, NetForAll dynamically distributes available bandwidth in real-time. For instance, students participating in educational activities are allocated a larger share of the bandwidth, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted access to learning resources. At the same time, bandwidth usage for lower-priority activities is minimized to prevent wastage and improve overall efficiency. The process is supported by a no-code workflow. Airtable serves as a database to store and organize user data, while automation platforms like Zapier handle the bandwidth allocation calculations and updates. To make the solution accessible and transparent, a user-friendly app is built using Glide. This app displays allocated bandwidth, user priorities, and activity details through intuitive charts and visuals, allowing users to understand how resources are distributed. NetForAll’s approach not only addresses the immediate challenge of limited connectivity but also ensures that children in underserved communities can access the digital tools they need to learn and grow. By optimizing internet usage and fostering equal opportunities for education, NetForAll is paving the way for a smarter, more inclusive, and connected future.

    Hackathon link

    26 Jan 2025

👌 Attended Hackathons

    AI for connectivity hackathon

    AI for connectivity hackathon

    🔍Create AI-driven solutions using open-source technologies to optimize public sector network management—planning, procurement, and maintenance—for scalable, sustainable school connectivity in underserved regions. 📅 Join us January 24-26: Participate online or in person in Geneva to develop innovative solutions with peers globally. 👨‍🏫 Work alongside industry mentors for insights and guidance on your projects. 🏆 Compete for a chance to join the Lablab NEXT incubator program! 🧑🏻‍💻 Sign up before the Kick-Off Stream to secure your spot!

    AIstronauts: Space Agents on a mission

    AIstronauts: Space Agents on a mission

    🕒 2 days to innovate and build groundbreaking applications using the latest generative AI tools 🌟 Expert mentors will guide you every step of the way. 🤝 Work alone or form a team to build something extraordinary. 🏆 Win an opportunity to participate in the Lablab NEXT acceleration program. 🧑🏻‍💻 Sign up before the Kick-Off Stream to secure your spot!

    AI for Connectivity Hackathon II: Building Resilient Networks

    AI for Connectivity Hackathon II: Building Resilient Networks

    🔍Create AI-driven, open-source solutions to optimize public sector network management in critical areas like predictive maintenance, total cost optimization (TOC), and energy efficiency—enhancing public sector networks' scalability, efficiency, and sustainability in underserved regions. 📅 Join us February 28–March 2, 2025: Participate online or in person in vibrant Barcelona, on the sidelines of MWC 2025, to collaborate with peers worldwide and shape the future of public sector connectivity. 👨‍🏫 Work alongside experienced industry mentors who will provide guidance and insights to elevate your solutions. 💰 $5,000 prize pool for the winners! 🏆 Compete for a chance to join the lablab NEXT incubator program! 🧑🏻‍💻 Don’t wait! Sign up now to secure your spot before the Kick-Off!

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    AIstronauts: Space Agents on a mission

    AIstronauts: Space Agents on a mission | Certificate

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    AI for connectivity hackathon

    AI for connectivity hackathon | Certificate

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    Fall in Love with Deepseek

    Fall in Love with Deepseek | Certificate

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