Overview
- San Francisco police arrested Amanda Tom, 25, and Muhamad Tarik Hussein, 23, on negligent discharge charges after a shot was allegedly fired from a car outside Altman’s house, and officers later seized three firearms.
- Days earlier, Texas student Daniel Moreno-Gama allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at the home, then went to OpenAI’s headquarters and threatened to burn it down before security and police detained him.
- Officers said Moreno-Gama carried kerosene, a lighter, other incendiary items, and a document titled “Your Last Warning” that opposed AI, named industry figures, and listed addresses.
- Federal and local prosecutors charged him with attempted murder, attempted arson, possession of an unregistered firearm, and attempted destruction of property by explosives, and he remains held without bail with arraignment continued to May 5.
- The U.S. Attorney signaled possible domestic-terror charges and outlined penalties that include a five-year mandatory minimum on the explosives count, while his public defender and parents say he was in an acute mental-health crisis and note no injuries in either incident.