# Nova AI Chatbot Overview

The Nova AI Chatbot is an advanced conversational AI system integrated into Discord, designed to provide intelligent, context-aware responses to user queries across a wide range of topics.

## ✨ Key Features

| Feature                    | Description                     | Benefit                             |
| -------------------------- | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------- |
| 🧠 **Advanced AI**         | State-of-the-art language model | Natural, intelligent conversations  |
| 👥 **Multiple Characters** | Different AI personalities      | Specialized expertise and variety   |
| 💾 **Memory Management**   | Conversation context retention  | Coherent, continuous interactions   |
| 🔌 **Plugin System**       | Extendable capabilities         | Access to external information      |
| 💻 **Code Support**        | Programming assistance          | Help with coding tasks and learning |
| 🎮 **Discord Integration** | Seamless Discord experience     | Easy access in familiar environment |

## 🚀 Getting Started

| Step | Command             | Description                          |
| ---- | ------------------- | ------------------------------------ |
| 1️⃣  | `/chat`             | Start a conversation with the AI     |
| 2️⃣  | `/help_chatbot`     | View available commands and features |
| 3️⃣  | `/config_chatbot`   | Customize your chatbot experience    |
| 4️⃣  | `/character_select` | Choose an AI personality             |

## 👥 Available Characters

| Character               | Personality                 | Expertise                                |
| ----------------------- | --------------------------- | ---------------------------------------- |
| 👩‍💼 **Nova**          | Friendly, helpful assistant | General knowledge, everyday assistance   |
| 🧠 **Dr. Helix**        | Analytical scientist        | Scientific topics, research, academia    |
| 👨‍💻 **Lex**           | Technical specialist        | Programming, technology, troubleshooting |
| 🌙 **Luna**             | Creative, empathetic        | Creative writing, emotional support      |
| 🔤 **English Enforcer** | Educational, precise        | Language learning, writing improvement   |

## 🛠️ Core Commands

| Command             | Function                  | Usage                               |
| ------------------- | ------------------------- | ----------------------------------- |
| `/chat [message]`   | Send message to AI        | Start or continue conversations     |
| `/character_select` | Change AI personality     | Switch between different characters |
| `/forget`           | Reset conversation memory | Start fresh when changing topics    |
| `/config_chatbot`   | Customize settings        | Personalize your experience         |
| `/help_chatbot`     | View documentation        | Learn about features and commands   |

## 💎 Premium Features

| Feature                      | Description                          | Benefit                  |
| ---------------------------- | ------------------------------------ | ------------------------ |
| 🌐 **Web Access**            | AI can search and browse the web     | Up-to-date information   |
| 📺 **YouTube Integration**   | Reference video content              | Enhanced media context   |
| 👤 **Custom Characters**     | Create personalized AI personalities | Tailored experience      |
| 📊 **Extended Memory**       | Longer conversation history          | Better context retention |
| 🔒 **Private Conversations** | DM with the chatbot                  | Confidential assistance  |

## 🔄 Interaction Flow

1. **Initiate**: Start with `/chat` or mention the bot
2. **Converse**: Continue the conversation naturally
3. **Refine**: Ask follow-up questions for more detail
4. **Reset**: Use `/forget` when changing topics
5. **Configure**: Adjust settings with `/config_chatbot`

## 🌟 Use Cases

| Category           | Examples                                                |
| ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------- |
| 📚 **Learning**    | Homework help, concept explanations, quiz preparation   |
| 💻 **Programming** | Code debugging, algorithm explanations, project ideas   |
| 🎨 **Creative**    | Writing assistance, brainstorming, feedback on ideas    |
| 🔍 **Research**    | Information gathering, fact-checking, summarization     |
| 💬 **Social**      | Conversation practice, language learning, entertainment |

## 🔒 Privacy & Data

* Conversations are stored temporarily for context
* User data is handled according to Discord's privacy policy
* Use `/reset_memory` to clear all stored data
* Server administrators can set retention policies
