Prosecutors say ex-OpenAI employee accused of planting recording device received 'what appears to be considerable support' from the Saudi government

Source: Business Insider

A man described as Abdulrahman Alfozan, a Saudi national employed as an OpenAI engineer, looks behind a television where a recording device has been placed in a conference room at OpenAI. DOJ/ReutersProsecutors say an ex-OpenAI employee accused of planting a recording device appears to have received support from the Saudi government. A federal magistrate judge will hear arguments on Monday on whether Abdulrahman Alfozan should remain in custody.