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Ex-OpenAI worker accused of bugging conference room planned to flee to Saudi Arabia, prosecutors say

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 6:20 AM · 1 min read
Ex-OpenAI worker accused of bugging conference room planned to flee to Saudi Arabia, prosecutors say
       — ABC 7 Bay Area, Healdsburg Community news
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The former OpenAI employee's wife and young son also left the country the day after the 35-year-old Saudi national's arrest, traveling on a one-way ticket booked and paid for by a Saudi military official, prosecutors said in a memo Sunday seeking his continued detention.

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