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Indian-origin OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji found dead in San Francisco

ETV Bharat | 14/12/2024 03:09 PM | Click to read full article

Balaji was found dead inside his Buchanan Street apartment on November 26. The medical examiner’s office determined the manner of death to be suicide and police officials said there is “currently, no evidence of foul play.” Balaji’s death comes three months after he publicly accused OpenAI of violating US copyright law while developing ChatGPT. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reacted to news about Balaji's death with a cryptic "Hmm".

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