OpenAI Employee Accused of Planting Hidden Microphone at Work

OpenAI product-team engineer Abdulrahman Alfozan, 35, a Saudi national, was arrested Oct. 9 on a federal (national) charge accusing him of hiding a listening device, like a microphone, in executives' meeting room in San Francisco. OpenAI found it Sept. 30 and called the FBI. He is in jail and could face up to five years in prison if found guilty.