Espionage at OpenAI: a Saudi engineer arrested for hiding a recording device in the executive conference room
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October 14, 2026
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11omissions found
covered by 1 or 2 countries
1covered by 3 countries or more
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Brazil2 omissionsCovered by
3 of 7
3 of 7Jay Clayton's formula on the super-intelligence race
second device found in a bag
Canada2 omissionsCovered by3 of 7
3 of 7Jay Clayton's formula on national security
five-year prison sentence
France2 omissionsCovered by4 of 7
4 of 7second device found in a bag
no response from the Saudi embassy to Reuters
United States2 omissionsCovered by4 of 7
4 of 7Jay Clayton's formula on national security
no response from the Saudi embassy to Reuters
Belgium1 omissionCovered by1 of 7
1 of 7no response from the Saudi embassy to Reuters
Denmark1 omissionCovered by3 of 7
3 of 7second device found in a bag
Russia1 omissionCovered by6 of 7
6 of 7OpenAI statement: 'no indication' of access to model weights, source code, or customer data