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Ex-OpenAI Employee Who Planted Device Had Saudi Backing, Court Filing Shows

Court filing alleges Saudi backing for ex-OpenAI employee who planted device.

Context

What happened: US prosecutors charged a former OpenAI employee, Alfozan, last week with using an electronic device to intercept oral communications. A court filing shows the ex-OpenAI employee who planted the device had Saudi backing. Why it matters: The charge and the court filing link the device incident to alleged Saudi backing, according to the filing cited in the report.

What changed

US prosecutors charged a former OpenAI employee, Alfozan, last week with using an electronic device to intercept oral communications. A court filing shows the ex-OpenAI employee who planted the device had Saudi backing.

Why it matters

The charge and the court filing link the device incident to alleged Saudi backing, according to the filing cited in the report.

Sources

ndtv