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OpenAI engineer arrested for allegedly planting spy device in office

By Lawrence Abrams · BleepingComputer · Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 22:33 (59m ago) · Original article ↗

A Saudi OpenAI engineer has been arrested for allegedly planting a hidden recording device in an executive conference room at the company's San Francisco offices to secretly record sensitive conversations. [...]

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