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Suspicions of spying at OpenAI: a Saudi engineer being held in a US prison

Arrested on October 9, Abdulrahman Alfozan is accused of having hidden a recorder in a meeting room of the artificial intelligence company. The judge refused to release him, fearing that the suspect would flee to Saudi Arabia, whose consulate had undertaken to "cover the full amount of bail".

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Suspicions of spying at OpenAI: a Saudi engineer being held in a US prison

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