
FBI Arrests OpenAI Engineer Accused of Planting Hidden Recording Device
FBI arrests OpenAI engineer Abdulrahman Alfozan after investigators found a hidden recorder in a San Francisco office. OpenAI reports no known data theft.
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Shivangi Yadav is a technology writer at TechAmerica.ai, covering artificial intelligence, startups, digital platforms, consumer technology, mobility, and emerging technologies.
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FBI arrests OpenAI engineer Abdulrahman Alfozan after investigators found a hidden recorder in a San Francisco office. OpenAI reports no known data theft.

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Bumble agrees to a $1.3 billion acquisition by Ithaca Holdings after revenue and paying users declined. The deal would take the dating app company private.

SpaceX Super Intelligence launches The X Subscription, combining Grok, Cursor and X Premium across five tiers, from free access to $200 per month in the U.S.
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