OpenAI says its models traced a hidden office recorder to an employee
ryanmerket · reddit · 2026-10-14
According to Runtimewire, OpenAI says its models identified a hidden recording device an employee had planted in the office, with the FBI reportedly involved. The case highlights an unusual security use of model transcription capabilities and raises privacy questions around workplace surveillance.
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