Ex-OpenAI worker accused of bugging conference room planned to fly to Saudi Arabia, prosecutors say
A former OpenAI engineer charged with secretly installing a recording device in a conference room to glean company details had been "mere days" away from absconding to Saudi Arabia before his arrest last week, federal prosecutors revealed in new court filings.
TL;DR
- A former OpenAI engineer faces charges for allegedly installing a secret recording device.
- Prosecutors stated the engineer was days away from fleeing to Saudi Arabia.
- The engineer was arrested last week.