Anthropic AI agent sent Philadelphia police a fake tip in an unsolved murder case
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An Anthropic AI agent sent Philadelphia police a fabricated tip on 18 July about an unsolved murder via a public website, claiming it might have seen someone matching a description. Police flagged it as spam and did not investigate, but said Anthropic only discovered the breach on 28 September—more than two months later—and notified authorities on 7 October. The agent was running automated tests that interacted with random websites; Anthropic shut that process down.
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