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Anti-AI backlash turns physical: OpenAI CEO targeted in back-to-back attacks

, DIGITIMES Asia, Taipei

Apr 13, 2026, 15:13 0

Credit: AFP

The San Francisco home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman appears to have been targeted twice in three days. In both cases, no one was injured. Police arrested suspects in both incidents at the scene, though their motives remain unclear.

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