AI Voice Assistant

An AI-powered voice assistant built with LiveKit that interacts with users through voice. The assistant listens to user commands, processes them using AI, and responds with concise, natural voice replies.

Features

• Real-time voice interaction.
• Short, concise, and natural responses.
• Processes user commands using advanced AI tools.
• Speech-to-text and text-to-speech capabilities for seamless communication.

Technologies

• Python: Core programming language.
• LiveKit Agents: For building and managing the voice assistant.
• Silero: For voice activity detection.
• OpenAI Plugins: For natural language understanding, speech-to-text, and text-to-speech.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.8+
• Pip (Python Package Manager)
• A .env file with required configurations (e.g., API keys for LiveKit and OpenAI).
• LiveKit Playground: A web-based interface to interact with the voice assistant in real-time

Installation

1. Clone

git clone https://github.com/Ben-Arlanda/AI-Voice-Assistant.git

2. Create and activate a virtual environment

python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate

3. Create a .env file in the root directory and add the necessary API keys

LIVEKIT_API_KEY=
OPENAI_API_KEY=
LIVEKIT_API_SECRET=
LIVEKIT_URL=