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A judge ordered former OpenAI engineer Abdulrahman Alfozan, accused of spying on executives, to remain in custody; the FBI said he had a folder called "Saudi Gov Docs."
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Abdulrahman Alfozan, a former OpenAI worker accused of planting a recording device, was denied bail, and prosecutors claimed he had Saudi support.
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Former OpenAI engineer accused of spying ordered to remain in custody
OpenAI Engineer Accused of Spying on Executives Ordered to Remain in Custody
WIRED AI · 19 Oct 2026, 19:49
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“Abdulrahman Alfozan, who is accused of planting a recording device, has been denied bail.”
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