diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..50eb603
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# See https://help.github.com/articles/ignoring-files/ for more about ignoring files.
+
+# dependencies
+node_modules
+.pnp
+.pnp.js
+
+# testing
+/coverage
+
+# next.js
+.next
+out
+
+# production
+build
+
+# misc
+.DS_Store
+*.pem
+
+# debug
+npm-debug.log*
+yarn-debug.log*
+yarn-error.log*
+
+# local env files
+.env*
+
+# vercel
+.vercel
+
+.vscode
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/chat.js b/chat.js
index 0848259..4dedb58 100644
--- a/chat.js
+++ b/chat.js
@@ -1,2 +1,61 @@
-// can send string to twilio - auto tts -> yeah
-// 
+import { Configuration, OpenAIApi } from "openai";
+
+const configuration = new Configuration({
+  apiKey: process.env.OPENAI_API_KEY,
+});
+const openai = new OpenAIApi(configuration);
+
+export default async function (req, res) {
+  if (!configuration.apiKey) {
+    res.status(500).json({
+      error: {
+        message: "OpenAI API key not configured, please follow instructions in README.md",
+      }
+    });
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const animal = req.body.animal || '';
+  if (animal.trim().length === 0) {
+    res.status(400).json({
+      error: {
+        message: "Please enter a valid animal",
+      }
+    });
+    return;
+  }
+
+  try {
+    const completion = await openai.createCompletion({
+      model: "text-davinci-003",
+      prompt: generatePrompt(animal),
+      temperature: 0.6,
+    });
+    res.status(200).json({ result: completion.data.choices[0].text });
+  } catch (error) {
+    // Consider adjusting the error handling logic for your use case
+    if (error.response) {
+      console.error(error.response.status, error.response.data);
+      res.status(error.response.status).json(error.response.data);
+    } else {
+      console.error(`Error with OpenAI API request: ${error.message}`);
+      res.status(500).json({
+        error: {
+          message: 'An error occurred during your request.',
+        }
+      });
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+function generatePrompt(animal) {
+  const capitalizedAnimal =
+    animal[0].toUpperCase() + animal.slice(1).toLowerCase();
+  return `Suggest three names for an animal that is a superhero.
+Animal: Cat
+Names: Captain Sharpclaw, Agent Fluffball, The Incredible Feline
+Animal: Dog
+Names: Ruff the Protector, Wonder Canine, Sir Barks-a-Lot
+Animal: ${capitalizedAnimal}
+Names:`;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..865f604
--- /dev/null
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+# THIS IS AN AUTOGENERATED FILE. DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE DIRECTLY.
+# yarn lockfile v1
+
+
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+  version "0.4.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/asynckit/-/asynckit-0.4.0.tgz#c79ed97f7f34cb8f2ba1bc9790bcc366474b4b79"
+  integrity sha512-Oei9OH4tRh0YqU3GxhX79dM/mwVgvbZJaSNaRk+bshkj0S5cfHcgYakreBjrHwatXKbz+IoIdYLxrKim2MjW0Q==
+
+axios@^0.26.0:
+  version "0.26.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axios/-/axios-0.26.1.tgz#1ede41c51fcf51bbbd6fd43669caaa4f0495aaa9"
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+  dependencies:
+    follow-redirects "^1.14.8"
+
+combined-stream@^1.0.8:
+  version "1.0.8"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/combined-stream/-/combined-stream-1.0.8.tgz#c3d45a8b34fd730631a110a8a2520682b31d5a7f"
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+  dependencies:
+    delayed-stream "~1.0.0"
+
+delayed-stream@~1.0.0:
+  version "1.0.0"
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+
+follow-redirects@^1.14.8:
+  version "1.15.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.2.tgz#b460864144ba63f2681096f274c4e57026da2c13"
+  integrity sha512-VQLG33o04KaQ8uYi2tVNbdrWp1QWxNNea+nmIB4EVM28v0hmP17z7aG1+wAkNzVq4KeXTq3221ye5qTJP91JwA==
+
+form-data@^4.0.0:
+  version "4.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/form-data/-/form-data-4.0.0.tgz#93919daeaf361ee529584b9b31664dc12c9fa452"
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+    combined-stream "^1.0.8"
+    mime-types "^2.1.12"
+
+mime-db@1.52.0:
+  version "1.52.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mime-db/-/mime-db-1.52.0.tgz#bbabcdc02859f4987301c856e3387ce5ec43bf70"
+  integrity sha512-sPU4uV7dYlvtWJxwwxHD0PuihVNiE7TyAbQ5SWxDCB9mUYvOgroQOwYQQOKPJ8CIbE+1ETVlOoK1UC2nU3gYvg==
+
+mime-types@^2.1.12:
+  version "2.1.35"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mime-types/-/mime-types-2.1.35.tgz#381a871b62a734450660ae3deee44813f70d959a"
+  integrity sha512-ZDY+bPm5zTTF+YpCrAU9nK0UgICYPT0QtT1NZWFv4s++TNkcgVaT0g6+4R2uI4MjQjzysHB1zxuWL50hzaeXiw==
+  dependencies:
+    mime-db "1.52.0"
+
+openai@^3.1.0:
+  version "3.2.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/openai/-/openai-3.2.1.tgz#1fa35bdf979cbde8453b43f2dd3a7d401ee40866"
+  integrity sha512-762C9BNlJPbjjlWZi4WYK9iM2tAVAv0uUp1UmI34vb0CN5T2mjB/qM6RYBmNKMh/dN9fC+bxqPwWJZUTWW052A==
+  dependencies:
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+    form-data "^4.0.0"