Elon Musk’s AI firm, xAI, is slowly bringing its Grok chatbot to parity with prime rivals like ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini.
On Wednesday evening, xAI introduced a “reminiscence” characteristic for Grok that allows the bot to recollect particulars from previous conversations with a person. Now, if you happen to ask Grok for suggestions, it’ll give extra customized responses, assuming you’ve used it sufficient to permit it to “study” your preferences.
ChatGPT has lengthy had a related reminiscence characteristic, which was just lately upgraded to reference a person’s complete chat historical past. Gemini, too, has persistent reminiscence to tailor its replies to particular person individuals.
“Recollections are clear,” reads a put up from the official Grok account on X. “[Y]ou can see precisely what Grok is aware of and select what to overlook.”
Grok now remembers your conversations. While you ask for suggestions or recommendation, you’ll get customized responses. pic.twitter.com/UXhX7BjS57
— Grok (@grok) April 17, 2025
Grok’s new reminiscence characteristic is accessible in beta on Grok.com and the Grok iOS and Android apps, however not for customers within the EU or U.Okay. It may be turned off from the Information Controls web page within the settings menu, and particular person “recollections” will be deleted by tapping the icon beneath the reminiscence from the Grok chat interface on the internet (and shortly, Android).
xAI says that it’s engaged on bringing the reminiscence characteristic to the Grok expertise on X.
