Sam Altman's house hit with Molotov cocktail, OpenAI San Francisco headquarters threatened
By Lola Murti
Published on April 10, 2026.
A man has been arrested for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and threatening to burn down the company's San Francisco headquarters. The incident occurred at around 4am. No one was injured. Police responded to a fire at Altman’s North Beach residence after the suspect threw an "incendiary destructive device" at the house, which caused a fire on an exterior gate. An hour later, police responded to an arson threat at the AI company's office, identifying the same suspect as the attack.
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