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Honor Society® member

Abiy Rike

  • Computer Science
  • Class of 2025
  • Hawassa, Sidama, Ethiopia

Member since March 2022

About

[Global] Mr. Abiy - AI-First Developer | Visionary System Architect | Builder of the Impossible
I'm Mr. Abiy Rike, an AI-first full-stack developer, system architect, and emerging tech innovator
from Ethiopia with a global mindset and unstoppable execution speed.
I build production-ready software systems-frontend, backend, AI integration, and automation-within
days, not months. My toolkit includes Bolt.new, Flutterflow, Firebase, Websim.ai, Ollama (for offline
LLMs), Supabase, Python FastAPI, Node.js, Langchain, and GPT/Gemini models. I treat ChatGPT
as my engineering director and use agentic development workflows to operate like a 64-person elite
software agency, solo.
[Skills] What I Do Best
- End-to-End App Development (SaaS, mobile, web, and AI)
- Agent-based AI Systems (LangGraph, multi-agent control, task handoff)
- Offline AI (LLMs via Ollama, embedded OS projects)
- Cybersecurity (AI SOCs, red team automation, behavioral analytics)
- Developer OS + Tools (ZebegnaOS, Prime Companion, StudyEthiopia AI+ Tablet)
- Drone AI + Embedded Systems (E99-based AI surveillance drones)
- EdTech Platforms (Study AI+, CSMastery.AI, Pdf Wiz)
[Philosophy] My Philosophy
I believe in building visionary systems that *should exist*-even if they don't yet.
I prototype like a lab, launch like a startup, and architect like an OS engineer. I create tools that feel
alive: intelligent, responsive, and capable of reshaping how we live, learn, and build.
[Education] Education & Credentials
- BSc in Computer Science (Completed)
Accepted into the MSc Artificial Intelligence program
- Nano Degrees & Certifications:
- AI Programming - Udacity
- Prompt Engineering - DeepLearning.AI
- Full-Stack Web Dev - IBM
- Cybersecurity - Cisco (Pen Testing, SOC)
- Google Analytics - Coursera
- Many more audited specializations and self-built curriculum
[Projects] Current Projects
- CyberGuard.AI - Modular AI cybersecurity system with 35+ open-source tool integrations
- Study AI+ - AI-powered EdTech suite for national exam prep in Ethiopia and beyond
- Web2PDF.AI - Smart webpage-to-PDF converter with summarization and enhancement
- ZebegnaOS - Developer-focused offline AI operating system with agentic logic and embedded
LLMs
- Pdf Wiz - Free LLM-enhanced PDF editor with flashcard, quiz, and code-gen tools
- LifeLoop.AI - AI-powered health companion app tracking habit, diet, movement, and mood
[Ethiopia] Vision Rooted in Ethiopia. Impact Designed for the World.
As a technologist from Ethiopia, I'm building systems that empower students, entrepreneurs, and
future makers-starting with Africa and expanding globally. My mission is to democratize deep
technology, decentralize education, and make AI feel human, local, and life-changing.
[Collaborate] Let's Collaborate
I'm open to global fellowships, accelerators, university projects, grant-backed pilots, and innovation
partnerships-especially those that align with:
- AI for education and security
Agentic and autonomous systems
- Offline, low-resource deployment
- Decentralized tools for the Global South
[Contact] [email protected] | https://abiyrike.site

Education

  • Infolink University College

    computer science

    2020 – 2025

Honors and awards

  • Certification of Appreciation

    I recieved a recognition from my University for my work on Study Ethiopia

Goals and interests

Career goal

AI First developer, Cyber Security, ML, CV

Graduate school interests

Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Applied Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Applied CV

Outside the classroom

When I’m not building AI systems, I enjoy experimenting with drones, designing future OS concepts, creating AI-powered learning tools, and visualizing data stories that change how we see the world.

Experience

  • Founder

    Study Ethiopia

    Sep 2023 – Present

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent

Additional information