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Anthropic’s AI gave Philadelphia police a fake tip about an unsolved homicide

Global Published 10 October 2026, 02:15 · archived 9 Oct 2026

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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