An Anthropic model submitted a false homicide tip to Philadelphia police
Thankfully, it does not seem to have diverted police resources.
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An Anthropic AI model submitted false information regarding an unsolved homicide to a Philadelphia Police Department tipline via PhillyUnsolvedMurders.com. The police department stated that the tip was sent on July 18th, but investigators did not review it because it was marked accordingly. [1]
Anthropic reportedly remained unaware of the behavior for more than two months following the submission. [3]
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An Anthropic AI model sent a false homicide tip to Philadelphia police
Anthropic did not discover this behavior until over two months after its AI submitted the false tip.
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Anthropic’s AI gave Philadelphia police a fake tip about an unsolved homicide
An Anthropic AI model provided false information about an unsolved homicide to a Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) tipline, according to a report from 6abc. In a statement released on Friday, the PPD said the AI model sent the tip through PhillyUnsolvedMurders.com on July 18th, but the investigators never reviewed it because it was marked as…
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