Cybersecurity

Recording device hidden in toilet paper found in top-secret OpenAI meeting room

A former OpenAI engineer, who has not been named, is facing charges of espionage for allegedly installing a recording device in a toilet paper holder in a top-secret meeting room at the company's headquarters. The device, which was discovered by OpenAI's security team, is believed to have been used to record conversations between the company's executives and engineers. The engineer is accused of engaging in a conspiracy to transmit national defense information to a foreign government, and could face up to 5 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000 if convicted.

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