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Saudi-born engineer for OpenAI arrested for planting listening bug

Published by Al Jazeera 14 October 2026 at 07:16
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Saudi-born engineer for OpenAI arrested for planting listening bug
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OpenAI says it discovered a hidden recording device in one of its offices, wrapped in toilet paper behind a television.

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