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Who is Abdulrahman Alfozan? OpenAI engineer arrested by FBI for planting recording device in conference room

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 1:27 AM · 1 min read
Who is Abdulrahman Alfozan? OpenAI engineer arrested by FBI for planting recording device in conference room — Mint India, San Francisco Business news
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OpenAI engineer Abdulrahman Alfozan was arrested after a hidden, encrypted recording device was found in an executive conference room at the company’s San Francisco office. The DOJ said he was not authorised to access the room.

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