Get Colombian Peso to USD Exchange Rate with Telegram Bot and AI Date Recognition

Description

📌 Request TRM (Colombian Peso to US Dollar exchange rate)

🎯 Objective

Retrieve the TRM (Colombian Peso to US Dollar exchange rate) for a specific date provided by the user via Telegram.

🔄 Summary Flow

📨 Telegram Message
The user sends a text or audio message to the Telegram Bot.

🧠 Date Extraction
AI (OpenAI) is used to identify the date in YYYY-MM-DD format.

📅 Validation
If the date is in the future, the user is notified that it is not valid.

📡 TRM Query
The bot queries the open data API from the Colombian government.

📥 Result
✅ If TRM data exists for that date → The bot replies to the user.
❌ If not → It searches up to 10 previous days for available data.

📤 Final Response
The most recent available value is sent, or a message indicating no information is available.

🔗 Data Source

datos.gov.co – TRM