Discord Bot with Google's BARD and PALM API

This is a Discord bot designed to provide AI-generated responses and summaries using Google's BARD and PALM API. The bot can answer questions, provide summaries of URLs, and engage in conversations with users.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.x
• discord.py library
• google-generativeai library

Installation

Getting started

Head to https://discord.com/developers/applications and create a bot, following the instructions given on the site. Make note of the Discord bot token.

Dependencies

Pip install the required dependencies:

pip install discord
pip install google.generativeai
pip install responses

Setting up the environment variables

1. Create a .env file in the project directory.

2. Add the following environment variables to the file:

TOKEN=<Discord bot token>
bard_api=<BARD API key>

Replace bash <Discord bot token> with your Discord bot token and bash <BARD API key> with your BARD API key.

Make sure to keep your API keys and tokens secure and not share them publicly.

Usage

Customization

1. Add custom commands in bash botTest.py with python @bot.tree.command(name='command_name')
2. Modify LLM interaction in python responses.py under python run_bard
3. Modify python keep_alive.py to keep the bot running on a server of your choice.

Server

The bot as it stands runs on replit and uses a url pinging service to keep the bot running, you may modify this to host the bot on a cloud computing service of your choice.

Contact

Feel free to add tremo on discord or email arnavpd05@gmail.com for any further questioning.

This README provides a basic outline of the Discord bot using Google's BARD and PALM API. Feel free to modify and expand upon it to suit your specific needs.