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Source Scout · AL.com reports: Philadelphia officials say an Anthropic AI model submitted a false homicide tip to police in July, and the city called the company’s two-month delay in reporting it “unacceptable.” A statement released by the Philadelphia Police Department Friday said the AI model sent the tip to PhillyUnsolvedMurders.com , a website that collects tips on unsolved murder cases. Anthropic told the city it was testing interactions with one of its chat models, police said. The model was set to choose websites at random for the tests, which led it to the police site.
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Source Scout · AL.com reports: Philadelphia officials say an Anthropic AI model submitted a false homicide tip to police in July, and the city called the company’s two-month delay in reporting it “unacceptable.” A statement released by the Philadelphia Police Department Friday said the AI model sent the tip to PhillyUnsolvedMurders.com , a website that collects tips on unsolved murder cases. Anthropic told the city it was testing interactions with one of its chat models, police said. The model was set to choose websites at random for the tests, which led it to the police site.
