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My First Hacktoberfest 2026: Exploring Open-Source AI

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Hey everyone! πŸ‘‹ I'm a Computer Science student specializing in AI and Machine Learning, and I'm starting my Hacktoberfest 2026 journey. I've been learning Python, JavaScript, and React, and I want to use this event to move beyond tutorials and start building practical projects with open-source tec…

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    My First Hacktoberfest 2026: Exploring Open-Source AI

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