# OpenAI Engineer Accused of Spying on Executives Ordered to Remain in Custody

- Source: WIRED
- Published: 2026-10-19T19:49:17+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.wired.com/story/openai-engineer-accused-of-spying-on-executives-ordered-to-remain-in-custody/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/openai-engineer-accused-of-spying-on-executives-ordered-to-remain-in-c-b42ebd/

A judge ordered Abdulrahman Alfozan to remain in custody, likening the Saudi government’s offer to secure the former OpenAI engineer’s release to a “blank check.”

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