Claude diary entry leads to felony charge

A Florida woman who used Claude as a diary allegedly wrote she would attack the sheriff's office. Claude's safety systems flagged it, a human reviewer reported it to police, and she faces a second-degree felony charge of written threat of violence. Anthropic says it may share user information in limited emergencies to prevent death or serious injury.

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