# OpenAI engineer accused of placing recording device at headquarters

https://mins.news/en/video/99886

- ABC News, 2026-10-14 14:01 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGANGMIfiqQ

> An OpenAI engineer is in federal custody over allegations that they planted a recording device inside the company’s San Francisco headquarters.

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