Aiera Assistant

This repository packages a basic OpenAI Assistant conversational chat for use with Aiera's API. Contact sales@aiera.com for more info.

The application is built with streamlit and OpenAI's beta Assistants API. Aiera Assistant is a custom assistant built on the preview of gpt4-turbo-preview.

SETUP

1. Set up your environment

Use conda to create a virtual environment and install the dependencies specified in the environment.yml file:

conda env create -f environment.yml
conda activate aiera-assistant

2. Configuration

Set up your environment using the following variables:

Environment Variable	Description
OPENAI_API_KEY	key provided by OpenAI
OPENAI_ORG_ID	org id provided by OpenAI
OPENAI_PERSIST_FILES	true/false, whether to persist files uploaded to OpenAI
AIERA_API_KEY	API key as provided by Aiera. Contact us at sales@aiera.com
LOGGING_LEVEL	standard python logging level

3. Create the assistant

Launch Jupyter and create the assistant by executing the cells in the AieraAssistant.ipynb notebook.

jupyter lab

Configure your environment to use the id of the assistant you've just created:

export OPENAI_ASSISTANT_ID={your id}

4. Install the package

pip install -e .

5. Run the application using streamlit

streamlit run aiera_assistant/main.py