Anthropic is making it simpler to modify to its Claude AI from different chatbots with an replace that brings Claude’s reminiscence function to customers on the free plan, together with a brand new immediate and devoted software for importing information from different chatbots. These upgrades might enable customers who’ve been utilizing rivals like OpenAI’s ChatGPT or Google’s Gemini to shortly copy the information their most popular AI has collected on them and convey it over to Anthropic’s chatbot. That means, they don’t need to “begin over” educating Claude the context and historical past their earlier chatbot already is aware of.
The choice to import and export recollections from Claude has been out there since October, when Anthropic additionally rolled out the choice for customers to activate Claude’s reminiscence. Up till now, the reminiscence function was solely out there to customers on paid Claude subscriptions, however now all Claude customers can flip it on by going into “settings” then “capabilities.” This menu can also be the place customers can discover the brand new reminiscence importing software, which has customers copy a pre-written immediate into their earlier AI then copy the output from that immediate again into Claude’s importing software.
Anthropic is introducing the upgraded reminiscence importing software as Claude is seeing an increase in recognition, pushed by instruments like Claude Code and Claude Cowork. Final month, Anthropic launched its new Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6 fashions, which the corporate says are higher at coding and finishing complicated duties like working by means of a spreadsheet or filling out varieties.
Anthropic has additionally been experiencing a spike in consideration not too long ago after pushing again towards calls for from the Pentagon to loosen the guardrails on its AI fashions, with the corporate stating publicly that they drew “crimson traces” round mass surveillance and absolutely autonomous deadly weapons.
