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On April 10, 2026, a 20-year-old suspect has thrown a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman’s San Francisco residence, setting an exterior gate on fire. The suspect then threatened to burn down OpenAI’s headquarters before being arrested. No injuries have been reported. Authorities and OpenAI are investigating the motive and ensuring employee safety.
Daniel Moreno-Gama, 20, has been charged with attempted murder and arson after throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's San Francisco home and threatening to burn down OpenAI's headquarters. Moreno-Gama traveled from Texas, carried an anti-AI manifesto with threats against Altman, and faces federal and state charges that could lead to life imprisonment. No injuries have been reported.
A San Francisco business theft involving a Waymo driverless car remains unsolved months after a January incident. Police obtained video and account data but have not identified a suspect. The company says it does not use facial recognition and reviews requests for legal validity.