Saudis Aided Family of Engineer Accused of Bugging OpenAI, Prosecutors Say
Saudi officials paid for his wife and son to fly out of the U.S. and offered to cover his bail, according to court filings. A judge ordered the engineer to remain in custody.
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Saudi officials paid for his wife and son to fly out of the U.S. and offered to cover his bail, according to court filings. A judge ordered the engineer to remain in custody.
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Saudi officials paid for his wife and son to fly out of the U.S.
and offered to cover his bail, according to court filings.
A judge ordered the engineer to remain in custody.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/19/technology/saudis-aided-family-openai-engineer.html