US Media: OpenAI Founder Altman's Residence Attacked with Molotov Cocktail

Golden Finance reported on April 11, citing Fox News and NBC News, that a spokesperson for OpenAI confirmed the San Francisco police arrested a suspect earlier on Friday. The individual was accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at the residence of OpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman and engaging in threatening behavior outside the AI giant's San Francisco headquarters. OpenAI stated: "Fortunately, no one was injured." The company added: "We are very grateful to the San Francisco police for responding so quickly and to the city government for their support in ensuring the safety of our employees. The suspect has been detained, and we are assisting the police in their investigation." As of now, Altman has not made a public statement regarding the arrest. In another statement, the San Francisco Police Department said officers responded to a residence in the North Beach area of San Francisco earlier on Friday "due to a fire investigation." The suspect fled on foot, and a description of the individual was shared with all officers. Later, San Francisco police received a report and rushed to a shop at 1400 Third Street to handle "an unidentified man threatening to burn down the building." (OpenAI's headquarters is located at 1455 Third Street.) Police stated: "When officers arrived at the scene, they recognized the man as the same suspect from the earlier incident and immediately took him into custody." The suspect is reportedly a 20-year-old male.