🤖 NOVA Voice Assistant

NOVA is a Python-based voice assistant that can listen to your voice commands and perform tasks like opening websites, playing music, fetching news, and answering unknown queries using AI.

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🚀 Features

• 🎤 Voice recognition using microphone
• 🔊 Text-to-speech response
• 🌐 Open websites (e.g., YouTube, Google)
• 🎵 Play music from predefined library
• 📰 Fetch latest news headlines
• 🤖 AI fallback (handles unknown commands using OpenAI)

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🛠️ Tech Stack

• Python
• SpeechRecognition
• pyttsx3
• Requests
• OpenAI API
• NewsAPI

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📁 Project Structure

NOVA-Assistant/
│── main.py
│── sitelib.py
│── musiclib.py
│── requirements.txt
│── README.md
│── .gitignore
└── assets/
     ├── demo.mp4
     └── screenshot.png

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⚙️ Setup Instructions

1. Clone the repository
2. Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Create a .env file in root directory:

OPENAI_API_KEY=your_openai_key
NEWS_API_KEY=your_newsapi_key

4. Run the project:

python main.py

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🎯 Usage

1. Run the program
2. Say "nova" to activate
3. Give commands like:
   • "open youtube"
   • "play song"
   • "tell me news"
   • Ask any random question (AI will respond)

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⚠️ Important Notes

• Do NOT upload your .env file
• Make sure your microphone is working
• Internet connection is required for AI and news features

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📌 Future Improvements

• Add memory feature
• Improve voice accuracy
• GUI interface (Jarvis style)
• More command integrations

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📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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👩‍💻 Author

Developed by Yachika Sharma — @yachikadev 🚀