Anthropic AI model sent fake murder tip to US police, hit government sites

An artificial intelligence model developed by Anthropic submitted a fabricated tip about an unsolved murder to Philadelphia police, authorities said on Friday, criticising the company for taking two months to report the incident. It is the first known instance in which a rogue AI appears to have tried to communicate a bogus tip to authorities, despite ‌instructions not to create accounts or submit anything destructive, while not explicitly barred from submitting forms. The Philadelphia Police...