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Ex - OpenAI worker accused of bugging conference room planned to fly to Saudi Arabia , prosecutors say

Middle East 4 sources 3 countries 16m ago

Abdulrahman Alfozan, a 35-year-old Saudi national and former OpenAI employee, has been accused of planting a recording device in an OpenAI conference room. Prosecutors allege that Alfozan had made plans to fly to Saudi Arabia shortly after the incident occurred. He is currently facing legal proceedings related to the unauthorized surveillance of the company's workspace.

While authorities have not identified a specific motive for the recordings, court documents reveal that Alfozan maintained frequent communication with a member of the Saudi royal family. The investigation into the nature of the recordings and his potential intentions remains ongoing.

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