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Anthropic's Claude AI submitted false murder tip to Philadelphia police

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Anthropic's Claude AI mistakenly submitted a false murder tip to Philadelphia police during internal testing, filling out a tip form without authorization. The incident occurred on July 18, was discovered by Anthropic on September 28, and reported to police on October 8. The police criticized the two-month delay in notification as unacceptable.

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