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Build Your Own Optical Character Recognition

This challenge is to build your own Optical Character Recognition (OCR) tool. OCR tools date back to work that began in 1914 aimed at creating reading devices for the blind. These days they’re used to extract text from images and videos either for information archival purposes or in apps like Google Translate that can both detect text in an image or video and translate it to another language!