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Saturday, July 19, 2025

OpenAI Whistleblower Who Raised Concerns Over 'Fair Use Of Gen-AI' Found Dead In His San Francisco Flat - ABP Live

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A 26-year-old former OpenAI researcher, who flagged concerns about the company's operations and practices, was found dead in his flat in San Francisco recently. As per reports, San Francisco police were alerted to visit Suchir Balaji's apartment after his friends and colleagues expressed concerns over his well-being. When San Francisco police reached Balaji's flat, they found his dead body.

According to initial reports, no evidence of foul play was discovered on the scene. Investigators believe that this might have been a case of suicide. San Francisco Chronicle quoted a police statement that said, “Officers and medics arrived on scene and located a deceased adult male from what appeared to be a suicide. No evidence of foul play was found during the initial investigation.”

The director of the office of city's chief medical examiner said, “The manner of death has been determined to be suicide.”

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