Anthropic AI model filed fake homicide tip with Philadelphia police during test

An Anthropic AI model running a test filed a fabricated tip about an unsolved murder on a Philadelphia police website, and police say the company took two months to report it
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- Section
- Tech
- Topics
- Crime & safety, AI & gadgets
- First reported by
- Firstpost
- Reporter
- simran singh
- Published
- Saturday, 10 October 2026, 6:09 am IST
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- One outlet so far
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