Elon Musk’s AI firm, xAI, is slowly bringing its Grok chatbot to parity with high rivals like ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini.
Wednesday evening, xAI introduced a “reminiscence” function for Grok that permits the bot to recollect particulars from previous conversations. Now, if you happen to ask Grok for suggestions, it’ll give extra personalised responses — assuming you’ve used it sufficient to permit it to “be taught” your preferences.
ChatGPT has lengthy had a related reminiscence function, which was lately upgraded to reference a person’s complete chat historical past. Gemini, too, has persistent reminiscence to tailor its replies to particular person folks.
“Recollections are clear,” reads a publish from the official Grok account on X. “[Y]ou can see precisely what Grok is aware of and select what to neglect.”
Grok now remembers your conversations. If you ask for suggestions or recommendation, you’ll get personalised responses. pic.twitter.com/UXhX7BjS57
— Grok (@grok) April 17, 2025
Grok’s new reminiscence function is on the market in beta on Grok.com and the Grok iOS and Android apps — however not for customers within the EU or U.Ok. It may be toggled off from the Information Controls web page within the settings menu, and particular person “reminiscences” might 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 function to the Grok expertise on X.