Developer Builds LoanAI: ML-Powered Loan Default Prediction Platform

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A developer has created LoanAI, a machine learning-based platform designed to assess credit risk and predict loan default probabilities in real time. The system provides instant risk scoring for loan applicants alongside explainable AI features that make prediction logic transparent for financial decision-making. LoanAI was built using Flask, Bootstrap 5, and Python, with Scikit-Learn powering the underlying prediction engine. The project has been deployed as a live web application and shared on the DEV Community platform. The developer is actively seeking feedback on the system's structure and prediction capabilities.

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