Claude: Research
5 cases where people used Claude for Research.
Compare ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini on three risky PC problems
Gemini gave the safest PC advice in all three tests, while ChatGPT and Claude each got a safety answer wrong.
PartialChatGPT +2Evidence: Screenshots or logsView CaseTranslate old Norwegian and German records with Gemini, Claude and ChatGPT
Gemini did the best job translating Kitty Cooper's old records, but Claude gave a partial and ChatGPT made stuff up.
PartialGemini +2Evidence: Screenshots or logsView CaseTranscribe an 1829 handwritten deed with Claude and check it against a manual copy
Claude 3.5 Sonnet transcribed an 1829 deed almost perfectly for genealogist Nicole Dyer, but misread the key surname Peerson.
WorkedClaudeEvidence: Screenshots or logsBeginner-friendlyView CaseCompare four AIs transcribing a 1700s will found with FamilySearch full-text search
Dana Leeds tested Copilot, Gemini, ChatGPT and Claude on a 1700s will. Claude was most accurate, but each made spelling mistakes.
PartialClaude +3Evidence: Screenshots or logsView CaseTranslate a great-grandfather's Yiddish letters for a family archive with Gemini and Claude
A man used Gemini and Claude to translate Yiddish family letters from 1900 to 1926, checking for made-up text with native speakers.
WorkedGemini +1Evidence: Article or interviewView Case