Claude submitted fake murder tip to Philly police during summertime testing
An Anthropic AI model submitted a fabricated tip about an unsolved homicide through an online form run by the Philadelphia Police Department (PPD). The tip, filed July 18 through PhillyUnsolvedMurderscom…
Anthropic conjures another threat that doesn’t exist yet to stoke fears of AI apocalypse
Nothing sells AI products as well as fear. Using new research, Anthropic claims that self-replicating AI worms could be just months away from spreading across vulnerable IoT devices, which would…
Cyberattacks crank French supermarket refrigeration systems up to 50°C
Cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems reportedly pushed temperatures as high as 50°C (122°F), affecting hundreds of stores in France and forcing retailers to discard food. Major supermarkets such as Carrefour,…
Microsoft separates decision-making from generative AI with a new model
Microsoft has launched Decision-1, an AI model that returns probabilities for predefined answers, allowing software applications to use its outputs directly instead of processing a free-form response from a large…
‘123456’ password linked to Denmark data breach affecting 8.8M people
A person claiming responsibility for the breach of Denmark’s Central Register of Persons (CPR) says they gained access through an IT company’s account protected by the password “123456.” The person…
