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Saudi OpenAI engineer arrested for allegedly planting $14 recording device in company office

An OpenAI engineer has been charged with using or endeavoring to use an electronic, mechanical, or other device to intercept oral communications and is facing up to five years in prison plus a $250,000 fine.

By Jowi MoralesTom's Hardware AI
Saudi OpenAI engineer arrested for allegedly planting $14 recording device in company office

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Originally published by Tom's Hardware AI on Oct 14, 2026.

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