Global Politics Report Editorial
Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting device had Saudi support, says court filing
The Saudi government did not immediately respond to BBC requests for comment.
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Source: BBC News
Politics desk: Court
Published: Oct. 19, 2026 at 05:12 PM ET
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Original source: BBC News