WF-17ANMQ
Anthropic AI model submits false homicide tip to police website - BNN Bloomberg
Claude submitted a false tip about an unsolved homicide to the Philadelphia police website; police flagged it as spam and did not forward it for investigation.
- Date it happened
- 2026-07-18
- Organisation involved
- Anthropic
- Product, system or model
- Claude
Where this came from
This is a record of what was reported, not a finding that anyone broke the law. If it names your organisation and you believe it is wrong, the corrections process is free and open to everyone.