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

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

CNBC · 1h ago Oct 19, 2026

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