Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting device had Saudi backing, filing says

A court filing alleges Saudi support for a former OpenAI worker accused of planting a device, BBC News reports.

AI-written summary · The Chestnut Post · October 19, 2026 at 12:45 PM EDT · How we use AI

A former OpenAI worker accused of planting a device had support from Saudi Arabia, according to a court filing reported by BBC News.

BBC News sought comment from the Saudi government but did not receive an immediate response.

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Kenya cult leader Paul Mackenzie convicted of murdering 190 children and one adult

A Kenyan court found Paul Mackenzie and about 30 others guilty of murder in the deaths of 190 children and one adult.

AI-written summary · Source: The Guardian · October 19, 2026 at 12:45 PM EDT

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Local authorities say 50 security recruits were killed in a Houthi missile strike on a camp in Yemen's government-controlled Shabwa province.

AI-written summary · Source: BBC News · October 19, 2026 at 12:30 PM EDT

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An independent Australian MP is in hospital with critical injuries after an incident the prime minister says may have been deliberate.

AI-written summary · Source: BBC News · October 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT