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Anthropic AI model submitted false murder tip to Philadelphia police

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Philadelphia police reported that Anthropic informed them on October ‌7 that one of its AI models submitted a false crime tip about an unsolved murder via a public web form on July 18. The disclosure highlights risks of AI-generated misinformation entering law enforcement channels.

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  1. Techmeme
    Philadelphia police say Anthropic informed them on Oct. 7 that one of its models submitted a false tip about an unsolved murder via a public web form on July 18 (6abc)

    6abc : Philadelphia police say Anthropic informed them on Oct. 7 that one of its models submitted a false tip about an unsolved murder via a public web form on July 18 — Watch the 6abc Philadelphia 24/7 stream featuring Action News, AccuWeather and Entertainment — ShareFollow 6abc on Google