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FBI arrests former OpenAI employee for planting listening device

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FBI arrests former OpenAI employee for planting listening device

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Oct 13 (Reuters) - OpenAI said on Tuesday that the Federal Bureau of Investigation had arrested a former employee in connection with a sophisticated listening device found hidden in one of its offices…

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