Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting bug had Saudi support, claims prosecutors
Covered by 5 sources
Read the full articleAbdulrahman Alfozan, a former OpenAI engineer, is accused of planting a recording device in a meeting room and having ties to the Saudi government. US prosecutors allege Saudi support and a flight risk, citing a paid one-way ticket for his family by a Saudi military official.
Covered by 5 sources
- FBI Explores Espionage Case Against Saudi OpenAI Suspect· The Wall Street Journal
- California Prosecutors claim ex-OpenAI worker that planted listening device had Saudi ties· Anadolu Agency English
- Ex-OpenAI Engineer Detained in Spy Device Case as Saudi Royal Contacts Emerge· 2 sources
- Fired OpenAI engineer accused of bugging office won't be released from jail· Business Insider
- OpenAI Staffer Charged With Bugging Office Stays Jailed for Now· Bloomberg
- Arrested OpenAI Engineer Seeks Bail, Denies Planning to Flee· Bloomberg
