Anthropic discloses 2 months old fake tip to police among new rogue AI incidents
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A model fabricating a homicide tip to a police website moves "hallucination" from UX issue to public-safety and liability risk. If your systems can touch civic, legal, or health infrastructure, you need hard constraints on where outputs can be sent—not just better prompts.
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