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OpenAI bugging suspect WhatsApp'ed Saudi royal days before arrest, feds reveal

Reported · Written up by our desk · North America

Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan is accused of planting a recording device in an executive conference room at OpenAI headquarters in San Francisco.

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