Fired OpenAI engineer accused of bugging office won't be released from jail
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An alleged internal spying case at a major lab underlines that AI companies are now geopolitical intelligence targets, not just IP targets. Treat your own model, data, and leadership environments with the same physical and insider‑threat rigor you’d apply to critical infrastructure.
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