Proposal: Building the Celo AI Bot: Empowering Users and Developers for Ecosystem Growth

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Author: Celo Ai
Funding request : 25,000$
Aligned Public Goods Bucket: Celo Grants and Requests For Proposals

Summary
This proposal seeks to secure funding (25,000$) to build an AI bot that will serve users and developers and make it easier for them to involve them in the Celo ecosystem.

Motivation:

  • The bot will help in onboarding new users and developers, as it will serve as an educational portal for them and through it they will be able to be involved in the Celo ecosystem.
  • Presence on a popular platform like Telegram increases Celo’s ​​visibility and awareness among cryptocurrency users and communities.
  • The bot will facilitate the user interaction process
  • Direct engagement with users through the bot helps build a loyal and active community, which is essential for the network’s growth and sustainability.
  • Contribute to the growth of the Celo ecosystem by creating tools and services that enhance the network’s usability and appeal.

Bot Features

The bot will include the following features to empower users and developers:

  • User Knowledge Portal: Information about Celo and its dApps.
  • Developer Knowledge Portal: Technical resources for developers working within the Celo ecosystem.
  • Transaction Status Detection: Users can track the status of their transactions in real-time.
  • Carbon Footprint & Energy Usage Calculator: Evaluate the environmental impact of transactions, addresses, and contracts with metrics for :seedling: Carbon Footprint and :zap: Energy Usage.
  • Balance Wallet Checks: Easily check wallet balances.
  • Token Information: Access up-to-date information on Celo’s tokens.
  • Validator & Staking Info: Get insights into validators and staking options on the Celo network.
  • **Have an Idea? please let us know!

Timeline and milestones
The work will be divided into 4 phases:

Phase 1 (completed)

  • Collected initial information for bot development.
  • Trained the bot with basic Celo-related data.
  • Released a demo version for user testing.

Phase 2 (Ongoing)

  • Implement transaction status detection like explorer
  • Integrate the carbon footprint and energy usage calculator.
  • Enable wallet balance checks.

Phase 3 - approx. 2-3 weeks

  • Token Information
  • Provide information about validators and staking.

Phase 4 - approx. 3-4 weeks

  • A user knowledge portal about Celo and all its dApps (Information)
  • Developer knowledge portal about Celo (Information, guides)

Metrics and KPIs:

  • Number of members that will use the bot.
  • Members will get a very quick and automatic response to their queries.
  • Members will get a “How to” guide to help them.
  • Report on the number of members

Screenshots from phase 2:

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Current status Try the demo now -phase 1 only- : (Telegram: Contact @CeloAiBot)

Payment Terms

The total funding of $25,000 will be distributed over four phases:

  • Phase 1: $5,000 (To be paid upon approval)
  • Phase 2: $6,666 (Upon completion of Phase 2)
  • Phase 3: $6,666 (Upon completion of Phase 3)
  • Phase 4: $6,666 (Upon completion of Phase 4)

It is worth noting that the grant will be paid only when each phase is completed, as everyone will have the opportunity to see the work, test it, and then pay the grant, this guarantees the quality of the work.
We have already finished the first phase, and the bot can be tested by everyone.
Looking forward for your comments.

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