Integrating YouTube Video Content into Your Chat Agent

Expanding your chat agentโ€™s capabilities to include content from YouTube videos can greatly enhance its ability to engage users with dynamic, multimedia-based information. The youtube_chat method facilitates the integration of YouTube video content, leveraging the vast repository of knowledge, tutorials, and insights available on the platform.

Function Overview

The youtube_chat function is specifically designed to ingest content from YouTube videos into your chat agent. This integration not only enriches the agentโ€™s data pool with diverse content but also enables the agent to reference or cite video content in its responses.

Parameters

  • urls (List[str]): A list of YouTube video URLs that you wish to integrate into the chat agent. Each URL should point to a specific video from which content will be extracted.
  • system_prompt (str): An optional prompt guiding the system on how to process and integrate content from the YouTube videos. This can be particularly useful for emphasizing certain types of information within the videos.
  • query_wrapper_prompt (str): An optional prompt designed to enhance the relevance of user queries by providing a context specific to the YouTube content.
  • embed_model (Union[str, EmbedType]): The embedding model used for processing and embedding textual content extracted from the videos. Defaults to a model suitable for video content analysis.
  • llm_params (dict): Configuration parameters for integrating Large Language Models, enhancing the agentโ€™s understanding and interpretation of video content.
  • vector_store_params (dict): Configuration for vector storage, specifying how and where the extracted content embeddings are stored.
  • service_context_params (dict): Additional parameters to customize the service context specific to YouTube video content.
  • chat_engine_params (dict): Customization parameters for the chat engine, affecting how the agent utilizes YouTube content in conversations.
  • retriever_params (dict): Configuration for the document retriever component, determining how YouTube content is indexed and retrieved based on user queries.

Example Usage

Adding Multiple YouTube Videos

chat_agent.youtube_chat(
    urls=[
        "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example1",
        "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example2"
    ],
)

This example demonstrates how to add content from selected YouTube videos to the chat agent.