diff --git a/neon_llm_palm2/palm2.py b/neon_llm_palm2/palm2.py
index fe378bf..846b83c 100644
--- a/neon_llm_palm2/palm2.py
+++ b/neon_llm_palm2/palm2.py
@@ -24,27 +24,28 @@
 # NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
 # SOFTWARE,  EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
-import openai
-from openai.embeddings_utils import get_embeddings, distances_from_embeddings
+import os
+from vertexai.language_models import ChatModel, ChatMessage, TextEmbeddingModel
+from openai.embeddings_utils import distances_from_embeddings
 
 from typing import List, Dict
 from neon_llm_core.llm import NeonLLM
 
 
-class ChatGPT(NeonLLM):
+class Palm2(NeonLLM):
 
     mq_to_llm_role = {
         "user": "user",
-        "llm": "assistant"
+        "llm": "bot"
     }
 
     def __init__(self, config):
         super().__init__(config)
-        self.model_name = config["model"]
+        self._embedding = None
         self.role = config["role"]
         self.context_depth = config["context_depth"]
         self.max_tokens = config["max_tokens"]
-        self.api_key = config["key"]
+        self.api_key_path = config["key_path"]
         self.warmup()
 
     @property
@@ -56,11 +57,16 @@ def tokenizer_model_name(self) -> str:
         return ""
 
     @property
-    def model(self) -> openai:
+    def model(self) -> ChatModel:
         if self._model is None:
-            openai.api_key = self.api_key
-            self._model = openai
+            self._model = ChatModel.from_pretrained("chat-bison@001")
         return self._model
+    
+    @property
+    def embedding(self) -> TextEmbeddingModel:
+        if self._embedding is None:
+            self._embedding = TextEmbeddingModel.from_pretrained("textembedding-gecko@001")
+        return self._embedding
 
     @property
     def llm_model_name(self) -> str:
@@ -88,20 +94,23 @@ def get_sorted_answer_indexes(self, question: str, answers: List[str], persona:
         sorted_items_indexes = [x[0] for x in sorted_items]
         return sorted_items_indexes
 
-    def _call_model(self, prompt: List[Dict[str, str]]) -> str:
+    def _call_model(self, prompt: Dict) -> str:
         """
-            Wrapper for ChatGPT Model generation logic
+            Wrapper for Palm2 Model generation logic
             :param prompt: Input messages sequence
             :returns: Output text sequence generated by model
         """
 
-        response = openai.ChatCompletion.create(
-            model=self.llm_model_name,
-            messages=prompt,
+        chat = self._model.start_chat(
+            context=prompt["system_prompt"],
+            message_history=prompt["chat_history"],
+            max_output_tokens=self.max_tokens,
             temperature=0,
-            max_tokens=self.max_tokens,
         )
-        text = response.choices[0].message['content']
+        response = chat.send_message(
+            prompt["message"],
+        )
+        text = response.text
 
         return text
 
@@ -109,22 +118,25 @@ def _assemble_prompt(self, message: str, chat_history: List[List[str]], persona:
         """
             Assembles prompt engineering logic
             Setup Guidance:
-            https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/gpt/chat-completions-api
+            https://cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/docs/generative-ai/model-reference/overview
 
             :param message: Incoming prompt
             :param chat_history: History of preceding conversation
             :returns: assembled prompt
         """
         system_prompt = persona.get("description", self._system_prompt)
-        messages = [
-            {"role": "system", "content": system_prompt},
-        ]
         # Context N messages
+        messages = []
         for role, content in chat_history[-self.context_depth:]:
-            role_chatgpt = self.convert_role(role)
-            messages.append({"role": role_chatgpt, "content": content})
-        messages.append({"role": "user", "content": message})
-        return messages
+            role_palm2 = self.convert_role(role)
+            messages.append(ChatMessage(content, role_palm2))
+        prompt = {
+            "system_prompt": system_prompt,
+            "chat_history": messages,
+            "message": message
+        }
+
+        return prompt
 
     def _score(self, prompt: str, targets: List[str], persona: dict) -> List[float]:
         """
@@ -150,7 +162,8 @@ def _embeddings(self, question: str, answers: List[str], persona: dict) -> (List
         """
         response = self.ask(question, [], persona=persona)
         texts = [response] + answers
-        embeddings = get_embeddings(texts, engine="text-embedding-ada-002")
+        embeddings_obj = self._embedding.get_embeddings(texts)
+        embeddings = [embedding.values for embedding in embeddings_obj]
         question_embeddings = embeddings[0]
         answers_embeddings = embeddings[1:]
         return question_embeddings, answers_embeddings
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