The mother of former OpenAI researcher and company whistleblower Suchir Balaji, who died by suicide, is speaking out about the final days of his life.

In an interview this week, Suchir Balaji’s mother and father expressed confusion and shock over his sudden passing, expressing doubt their son could have died by suicide, as determined by the county medical examiner. The family hired an expert to perform an independent autopsy, but has yet to release the report’s findings.

Suchir Balaji, a former researcher at OpenAI who openly questioned the legality of its data-gathering practices, died by suicide, authorities said.

At 26, Suchir Balaji, an Indian-origin tech researcher and former OpenAI employee, voiced copyright concerns about AI companies, then was found dead, ruled a suicide, but his family remains skeptical.

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The former OpenAI researcher was found dead in a San Francisco apartment in late November. He was worried about AI models hurting the internet.

Before the whistleblower died, he accused OpenAI of violating US copyright law with its generative AI app, ChatGPT.

Suchir Balaji was found dead in a suspected suicide shortly after openly criticising OpenAI. Let's explore his life and career.

In an exclusive interview, Poornima Ramarao shared details of the young engineer's childhood, successes, and death.