OpenAI employee arrested after recording device found in office
Discovery of ‘sophisticated’ gadget adds to company’s list of privacy concerns after hackings by rogue agents OpenAI said it has found a hidden recording…
The Guardian reports: Discovery of ‘sophisticated’ gadget adds to company’s list of privacy concerns after hackings by rogue agents OpenAI said it has found a hidden recording device in one of its offices and has referred the matter to the FBI.
One of its employees has been arrested.
This technology story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include OpenAI, FBI and San Francisco-based AI.
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- United Kingdom · Europe
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- OpenAI, FBI, San Francisco-based AI
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- Technology
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