Anthropic’s AI gave Philadelphia police a fake tip about an unsolved homicide

An Anthropic AI model transmitted false information to the Philadelphia Police Department’s tip line, as reported by 6abc. The tip, submitted via PhillyUnsolvedMurders.com on July 18, was flagged as spam and not examined by investigators. Anthropic discovered the erroneous tip on September 28 and informed the police on October 7.

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