Suspect arrested following incendiary @ttack at home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
A 20-year-old man was arrested after allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail (an incendiary device) at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's residence. The device ignited a fire on an exterior gate around 4 a.m., but the blaze was contained quickly with no injuries reported. The suspect fled on foot, then proceeded to OpenAI's headquarters, where he made threats (reportedly to burn down the building). Police recognized him from the earlier incident and arrested him on the spot. San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) confirmed the arrest in a public statement. The suspect—identified in some reports as Daniel Alejandro Moreno-Gama, a 20-year-old from Texas—has been booked into San Francisco County Jail on charges including arson, possession/manufacture of an incendiary device, and others (some outlets mention attempted murder among the suspicions). He is being held without bail, and charges are still pending as the investigation continues. OpenAI issued a brief statement thanking SFPD for thei...