Voice-Controlled Virtual Assistant

This is a Python-based voice-controlled assistant that can perform tasks such as:

• Searching Wikipedia
• Opening and closing applications
• Typing text in Notepad
• Playing YouTube videos
• Shutting down, restarting, or putting the system to sleep
• Basic named entity recognition (NER) with NLTK
• Logging commands

Features

• Voice command activation (press Ctrl key)
• Text-to-Speech (TTS) responses
• Real-time feedback in terminal and pop-ups
• Logging of user commands for debugging
• Simple GUI display for search results

How to Run

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/virtual-assistant.git
   cd virtual-assistant

2. Install the dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Run the assistant:

   python AI_Voice_Assistant.py

4. Press and hold the Ctrl key to activate listening.

Requirements

• Windows OS (for system commands)
• Python 3.7+
• Internet connection (for speech recognition and Wikipedia search)

Future Improvements

• Add multi-platform support (Linux/MacOS)
• Add custom wake word
• Integrate smarter NLP with transformers

License

MIT License (see LICENSE file)

Enjoy your AI Assistant!