The updated version of the Claude chatbot 3.5 Sonnet can now read and analyse PDF files , including graphs, tables , and charts. The developers claim that Claude can process up to 100 pages of a document in one go, making the analysis process much more efficient.

This is stated on the Facebook page of theGlobal Network of Investigative Journalists.

What can Claude do with PDFs?

  • Recognises graphs and charts. The bot identifies their structure and analyses the links to other parts of the document.
  • Describes trends and key indicators. Claude highlights key trends and figures from graphical elements.
  • Extracts numeric data. Chatbot can explain the statistics.
  • Analyses tables. The bot not only reads data but also helps to understand its context.

Obmezhennya Claude 3.5 Sonnet

  • Cannot work with encrypted.
  • It does not always recognise complex mathematical formulas accurately.
  • The quality of the analysis depends on the quality of the PDF document.
  • Some graphical elements may not be available for analysis.

How to use Claude to work with PDF?

  1. Upload the file to the chatbot.
  2. Ask specific questions about the content.
  3. Ask them to analyse a specific part of the document.
  4. Specify the answers if necessary.

According to Dutch investigative journalist Henk Van Ess, Claude’s update is a breakthrough in PDF analysis: “Previously, chatbots were blind to visual elements , but now the analysis is easier and faster.”

Read more about Claude 3.5 Sonnet’ s PDF capabilities in Henk Van Ess’s blog post.

Автор: Пушкарьова Світлана

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