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

Federal prosecutors say a former OpenAI engineer secretly installed a recording device in a conference room to gather company details.

Sources (2)+2 copies· Oct 19, 6:23 PM to Oct 19, 6:32 PM

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