OpenAI Engineer Arrested for Hidden Recording Device, Booked Saudi Flight
Abdulrahman Alfozan, an OpenAI engineer, was arrested on October 9 for allegedly planting a hidden audio recording device in a San Francisco office. He had booked a one-way ticket to Saudi Arabia for October 12, raising concerns about potential flight risk. Alfozan remains in federal custody and appeared in court. The US Justice Department cited his travel plans to seek sealing of related court documents.
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