OpenAI national security officials fooled by Russian prank duo posing as Ukrainian intelligence
AccBalanced · x · 2026-11-12
Per Sam Biddle: OpenAI national security officials took a video call believing they were speaking with Ukrainian intelligence — it was actually a Russian prank duo, and the call was posted online. Charlie Warzel adds that there's a real gap between the seriousness of AI products (money, rhetoric, societal stakes) and that of some industry leaders.
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