After reviewing the conversation, Anthropic passed to police a Claude user's message about plans to "shoot up" a place — a woman in Florida is arrested
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A conversation with SI is not quite a "diary": companies read flagged conversations and can hand them over to the police.
According to the arrest materials, a 30-year-old resident of Bonita Springs, Florida, wrote to Claude on September 26 that she would "shoot up" the Lee County Sheriff's Office, and in later messages added that she had taken out a weapon. The safety system flagged the conversation, Anthropic staff reviewed it and passed it to law enforcement; according to 3DNews, the woman was detained on September 30 and charged under the Florida statute on written threats (a second-degree felony). According to some reports, she used the chat as a personal diary; according to 3DNews, this is at least the third similar case in two months.
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