Anthropic under fire as AI model submits false homicide tip to Philadelphia police

Anthropic faces police backlash after AI submits false crime tip. (REUTERS)

An artificial intelligence model developed by Anthropic submitted a false tip about an unsolved homicide through a Philadelphia police website, the department said in a statement on Friday. Police said the tip was intercepted as spam before it reached investigators. Anthropic faces police backlash after AI submits false crime tip. (REUTERS) Police say false homicide … Read more

In 1835, Free Frank McWorter, a formerly enslaved man, paid $100 for 80 Illinois acres; a year later he founded New Philadelphia, and 191 years later nearly 20 acres entered NPS ownership

In 1835, Free Frank McWorter, a formerly enslaved man, paid $100 for 80 Illinois acres; a year later he founded New Philadelphia, and 191 years later nearly 20 acres entered NPS ownership

Nearly two centuries after a formerly enslaved pioneer bought 80 acres of Illinois prairie and founded the first legally registered town in the United States platted by an African American, nearly 20 acres of the historic townsite have officially been transferred to the National Park Service.According to the National Park Service, the land was donated … Read more

Philadelphia put white roofs on 340 low-income seniors’ homes; temperatures fell 5°F, saving 560 kWh annually in AC electricity

Philadelphia put white roofs on 340 low-income seniors’ homes; temperatures fell 5°F, saving 560 kWh annually in AC electricity

Philadelphia tested a simple way to protect older, low-income residents from summer heat by putting reflective white roof coatings on hundreds of homes between 2001 and 2003. The Cool Homes Programme targeted elderly households living in the city’s older housing stock, where dark roofs could absorb intense sunlight and transfer heat into upper-floor rooms. Around … Read more

Anshul Kuncha family: Indian man shot to death in Philadelphia, sister calls ‘fake pizza delivery trap’

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A 28-year-old man from the Indian state of Telangana works part-time as a pizza delivery supervisor at a pizza shop. USAwas tragically shot while responding to a delivery request Philadelphiasuspected of fraudulent orders. Indian pizza delivery executive Anshul Kuncha shot to death in Philadelphia after responding to fraudulent delivery request (LinkedIn/@anshulkuncha) The deceased’s name is … Read more