Mobile ID World

Ethiopia’s Fayda Digital ID Becomes the Front Door for Banking

Any customer who has not yet enrolled must first register for Fayda at an authorized point before banks can service or update their accounts. The National ID Program reports that Fayda is already ...
IEEE

Handwritten Amharic Word Recognition With Additive Attention Mechanism

Abstract: Amharic stands as the second most widely spoken Semitic language globally, trailing only Arabic. As a result, it is a highly resourceful language for hardcopy-document collection, and ...
IEEE

Handwritten Amharic Character Recognition Through Transfer Learning: Integrating CNN Models and Machine Learning Classifiers

Abstract: Handwritten Amharic character recognition presents significant challenges due to the script’s syllabic nature and variations in handwriting styles. This study investigates a hybrid approach ...
The Blogs | The Times of Israel

Before You Build Colonies on Mars, Elon Musk, Come Visit the One in Jerusalem

For 2,500 years, the Jews of Ethiopia Jews/ the Beta Israel community dreamed of Zion. They prayed facing Jerusalem not as a ...
PCMag

I Figured Out How to Use AI for Learning—Without Becoming Lazy

We all know that chatbots can be a crutch. But when used wisely, they’ll help you improve how you absorb, practice, and retain knowledge. Here's how I do it.
Communications of the ACM

Program Comprehension as a Central Skill in CS Education in the Era of Generative AI

In the GenAI era, program comprehension is not just another skill in the toolbox; it is the toolbox itself. It enables learners to move beyond passive acceptance of AI outputs, guiding them to ...