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Alleged OpenAI spy vibe-coded a surveillance device using his wife's chatbot account

The Decoder·October 14, 2026·1 min read
Alleged OpenAI spy vibe-coded a surveillance device using his wife's chatbot account

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A Saudi engineer at OpenAI was arrested for allegedly hiding an audio recording device, wrapped in toilet paper, in the company's executive conference room after building it through chatbot-assisted coding. The indictment states he used his wife's chatbot account to create the surveillance tool, and he faces up to five years in prison if convicted.

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A Saudi national working as an engineer at OpenAI was arrested for allegedly planting an audio recording device, wrapped in toilet paper, inside the company's executive conference room. According to the indictment, he built the spy tool by vibe-coding it with a chatbot. If convicted, he faces up to five years in prison. The article Alleged OpenAI spy vibe-coded a surveillance device using his wife's chatbot account appeared first on The Decoder.

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