If you're looking for a virtual friend that can understand and respond to voice commands, Nomi could be a good choice. Nomi is an AI-powered digital companion that has human-like memory and creativity, so it can empathize and understand what you're looking for. It can play immersive roleplaying games, engage in real-time voice chat and even generate AI art based on your prompts. That makes it a good choice for people who want friendship, creative expression or social skills training.
For something more flexible, Chatmate offers AI-powered chat companions that learn how you communicate and adapt to your style. It can handle multilingual text chat, photo and voice input, and can be integrated with apps like WhatsApp. Chatmate is based on OpenAI GPT-3, which means it has access to a broad swath of knowledge, and you can steer the chat with custom commands. It offers a free tier with up to 15 lines per week, but you can pay for a subscription if you need more.