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The FBI has arrested an OpenAI engineer for allegedly planting a hidden recording device in a restricted executive conference room.
The device, concealed inside a roll of toilet paper, was found two days after it was installed in a space where leadership discusses highly confidential technical progress, government engagements, and commercial partnerships.
Federal authorities identified the suspect as Abdulrahman Alfozan, a 35-year-old Saudi Arabian engineer who became a permanent US legal resident in 2020.
According to a Tuesday press release, Alfozan worked at OpenAI for more than a year.
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