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Filing: Abdulrahman Alfozan, the OpenAI staffer charged with bugging

Filing: Abdulrahman Alfozan, the OpenAI staffer charged with bugging a conference room, used a Seeed Xiao ESP32-S3 Sense dev board; a website sells it for $14

TL;DROpenAI employee arrested for planting a $14 microcontroller-based spy device in conference room.

Why it matters: Shows how cheap, readily available hardware enables workplace surveillance; raises security concerns at AI labs handling sensitive research.

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