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FBI Arrests OpenAI Engineer for Allegedly Planting Surveillance Bug

The FBI arrested an OpenAI engineer for allegedly planting a recording device in a company office. The employee, who was fired, had advised Saudi government agencies and was linked to a venture firm with a Saudi prince.

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Timeline · 3 reports

  1. 2026-10-15 14:51 · New York Times Technology
    OpenAI Engineer, Who Is Charged With Planting Bug, Advised Saudis
  2. 2026-10-14 17:25 · CNET AI
    FBI Arrests OpenAI Employee Suspected of Planting a Surveillance Bug
  3. 2026-10-14 14:24 · CBS News Technology
    FBI arrests OpenAI engineer for allegedly planting bug in office

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