前OpenAI员工阿卜杜拉赫曼·阿尔福赞因在公司办公室内安装录音装置而被美国检察机构起诉2。美国检察官指控该沙特籍工程师与沙特王室成员频繁沟通,获得沙特支持2,其行为可能对美国国家安全构成威胁13。联邦司法部门要求羁押阿尔福赞,理由包括其与沙特的关联及其试图离开美国的迹象1。
根据法庭文件,录音装置于2023年9月30日在一间会议室的电视后被发现,用厕纸掩盖2。10月5日,监控摄像机拍到阿尔福赞查看电视后方2,FBI随后于10月9日逮捕他2。检方称该会议室在装置安装期间曾有OpenAI高管与政府官员会面2。阿尔福赞在被捕前三天计划乘坐单程航班从旧金山前往利雅得2。在他被捕后,其妻儿于10月10日乘坐沙特军方支付的商务舱机票从旧金山飞往多哈2。
阿尔福赞曾在OpenAI工作约一年2。若被定罪,他最高将面临五年监禁和25万美元罚款2。
A former OpenAI engineer has been charged with installing a recording device in a company conference room, with U.S. prosecutors alleging he received support from Saudi Arabia's royal family.2 The employee, identified as Abdulrahman Al-Fouzaan, allegedly concealed audio recording equipment behind a television in the meeting room, where it remained hidden until its discovery on September 30, 2023.2 Prosecutors contend that the placement occurred while OpenAI executives were meeting with government officials in that same room, raising concerns about potential espionage.2
Federal authorities arrested Al-Fouzaan on October 9 after he had been observed examining the area behind the television on October 5.2 Court filings reveal that three days before his arrest, he had planned to board a one-way flight from San Francisco to Riyadh, and shortly after his detention, his wife and children departed on a business-class ticket paid for by the Saudi military, flying from San Francisco to Doha on October 10.2 U.S. prosecutors have characterized Al-Fouzaan as presenting both a flight risk and a national security threat, citing his documented communications with members of the Saudi royal family and the apparent involvement of foreign government resources in facilitating his family's departure.2 Al-Fouzaan, who worked at OpenAI for approximately one year, faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine if convicted.2
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