Welcome to the Chatbot Project! 🤖
This chatbot project was born out of the desire to create a helpful and engaging conversational AI. We believe that technology can be used to assist and provide information in a friendly and interactive manner. The motivation behind this project is to build a chatbot that can answer questions, provide information, and even add a touch of humor to your day.
My goal is to make technology more accessible and user-friendly, and am excited to share this project with you. Whether you're here to learn, have fun, or explore the world of chatbots, I hope you find my creation both informative and entertaining.
Feel free to interact with the chatbot, ask questions, and explore its capabilities. I am always looking to improve and enhance its responses, so your feedback is valuable to me. Let's chat and learn together!
🚀 Happy Chatting!
These instructions will guide you through setting up and running the chatbot project on your local machine.
Before you begin, make sure you have the following installed on your system:
- Python: Download Python
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Clone or download this project to your local machine.
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Open your terminal or command prompt and navigate to the project directory using the
cdcommand:cd path/to/chatbot-project
- Create a virtual environment (optional but recommended):
python -m venv venv
Activate the virtual environment:
On Windows:
venv\Scripts\activate
On macOS and Linux:
source venv/bin/activate
- Install the required libraries and dependencies using pip:
pip install -r requirements.txt
- Usage Now that you have installed the necessary dependencies, you can run the chatbot project:
Make sure you are still in the project directory and have your virtual environment activated.
Start the chatbot by running the following command:
python chatbot.py
You'll see a welcome message from the chatbot. You can type your questions, engage in conversations, or simply say "bye" to exit.
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Feel free to interact with the chatbot and explore its capabilities. You can also refer to the "Additional Responses" section in the code to see how to add custom responses to specific user inputs.
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Contributing:
I welcome contributions and feedback from the community. If you have suggestions, bug reports, or want to add new features, please create an issue or submit a pull request.
Enjoy your chatbot interactions!