Hermes - Your AI Assistant

Hermes is an advanced AI assistant created to help people who have lost their job to AI. It's built with OpenAI's GPT-4 and it can be used as a console application or via a web interface.

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.6 or later
• An OpenAI API key

Installing

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/hermes.git

2. Enter the project directory:

   cd hermes

3. Install the required Python packages:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Obtain an API key from OpenAI at https://beta.openai.com/signup/.

5. Set the OPENAI_API_KEY environment variable to your API key.

   On Unix systems, you can do this with the export command:

   export OPENAI_API_KEY='your-api-key'

   On Windows, you can use the set command:

   set OPENAI_API_KEY='your-api-key'

Usage

You can interact with Hermes in two ways:

1. Console Application

   Run chat.py to talk with the predefined AI:

   python chat.py

2. Web Server

   You can also run a Flask web server to use Hermes through a web interface.

   The easiest way to do this is to run the start script:

   On Linux:

   ./start.sh

   On Windows:

   start.bat

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.- see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

• OpenAI for the amazing GPT-4 model