律动BlockBeats|4月 11, 2026 00:47
**[OpenAI Founder Sam Altman’s Residence Attacked with Molotov Cocktail]**
BlockBeats reports that on April 11, according to foreign media, a spokesperson for OpenAI confirmed that San Francisco police arrested a suspect early Friday. The individual is 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 their swift response and to the city government for their support in ensuring the safety of our employees. The suspect has been taken into custody, and we are assisting the police in their investigation.” As of now, Sam Altman has not made a public statement regarding the arrest.
In a separate statement, the San Francisco Police Department said that officers responded early Friday to a residence in the North Beach area of San Francisco “to conduct 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 incident involving “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.” It is reported that the suspect is a 20-year-old male.
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