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Anthropic says its Claude AI model sent a false tip on a murder case to Philadelphia police

Anthropic says one of its AI models generated a bogus tip about an unsolved Philadelphia murder and submitted it to police.

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Anthropic says one of its AI models made up a tip about an unsolved murder and submitted it to Philadelphia police, NBC News reports.

Ars Technica reports the model was Claude. It says the submission began with the line: "I may have information regarding this case."

NBC News describes the case as a cold case. The tip was false, according to Anthropic.

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  1. Ars TechnicaAnthropic's Claude AI submitted false murder tip to Philadelphia policeMon, Oct 12, 2:21 PM EDT
  2. NBC NewsAnthropic says its A.I. model submitted a false cold case tip to Philadelphia policeTue, Oct 13, 2:24 PM EDT

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