π African AI assistant powered by Axum + Whisper + Ollama. Digital griot sharing African stories, history & culture. Rooted in Cameroon's Yesum traditions. Named after scholar Engelbert Mveng. Your bridge to African wisdom. π¨π²β¨
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π African AI assistant powered by Axum + Whisper + Ollama. Digital griot sharing African stories, history & culture. Rooted in Cameroon's Yesum traditions. Named after scholar Engelbert Mveng. Your bridge to African wisdom. π¨π²β¨
# VoiceAI Assistant ποΈπ€
A conversational AI agent that processes voice input, transcribes it using OpenAI Whisper, generates responses with Ollama (open-source LLM), and provides both text and optional voice responses.
## π Features
- **Voice Input Processing**: Upload audio files for transcription
- **Real-time Transcription**: Uses OpenAI Whisper for accurate speech-to-text
- **Open Source LLM**: Powered by Ollama with Llama 2 or other open models
- **RESTful API**: Built with Axum (Rust) for high performance
- **Containerized**: Complete Docker Compose setup
- **WebSocket Support**: Real-time conversation updates
- **Multi-format Audio**: Supports WAV, MP3, M4A, and more
- **Response Streaming**: Stream LLM responses in real-time
## ποΈ Architecture
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## π Prerequisites
- Docker and Docker Compose
- At least 8GB RAM (for LLM models)
- NVIDIA GPU (optional, for faster inference)
## π οΈ Installation
1. **Clone the repository**
```bash
git clone
github.com
cd voiceai-assistant
```
2. **Start the services**
```bash
docker-compose up -d
```
3. **Pull the LLM model** (first run only)
```bash
docker-compose exec ollama ollama pull llama2
```
4. **Verify installation**
```bash
curl
localhost
```
## π³ Docker Services
### Core Services
- **axum-server**: Main API server (Port 3000)
- **whisper-service**: Speech-to-text β¦