The Claude Skills was built for Claude. But if you use ChatGPT or Gemini, the skills still work — you just load them differently. Both platforms let you upload files, set standing instructions, and create a workspace where every conversation starts with your rules already loaded. The .md skill files drop straight in. You don’t…
Claude Cowork scheduled tasks let you write a prompt once, pick a cadence, and have Claude run it automatically — every morning, every Friday, every hour if you want. No code, no APIs, no cron jobs. You describe what you need in plain language, set the schedule, and Cowork handles it while you do something…
Claude Sonnet 4.6 is Anthropic’s new mid-tier AI model, released on February 17, 2026. It brings near-flagship intelligence to the Sonnet price tier — $3/$15 per million tokens — with major upgrades to coding, computer use, long-context reasoning, and a 1M token context window in beta. For most users, it replaces the need to reach…
Claude Cowork out of the box is mediocre. Cowork properly configured is a completely different tool. The gap between those two is about 30 minutes of one-time setup — a folder structure, three context files, a block of global instructions, and a feature called AskUserQuestion that stops Claude from guessing and starts it asking. Most…
Claude Sonnet 4.6 follows instructions more precisely than previous models, which means your old prompts may need updating. Techniques that worked for Sonnet 4.5 — heavy repetition, aggressive guardrails, all-caps emphasis — can now cause problems like overtriggering and rigid outputs. The best prompts for Sonnet 4.6 are shorter, cleaner, and more direct. This isn’t…