In an explosive interview, Indian American whistleblower and former OpenAI researcher Suchir Balaji’s mother has alleged that her son did not commit suicide, butwas killed as he had documents against the Sam Altman-owned company.
“My son had documents against OpenAI. They attacked him and killed him,” Poornima Rao said in an hour-long interview with American commentator Tucker Carlson. Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared it on X, captioning it ‘Extremely concerning’.
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Some packages were also missing, she said, adding, “Everybody is suppressed, nobody is ready to come up and tell the truth. Even the attorneys have been made to tell that it is a suicide.”
The 26-year-old former OpenAI employee was found dead in his San Francisco apartment in November, shortly after he had turned a whistleblower against AI-giant.
Rao, has time and again claimed that it was a murder not suicide, as concluded by authorities after an initial investigation. The family has been demanding an FBI investigation into the case, highlighting several lapses and alleging that Balaji was murdered.
Rao recalled that the San Francisco Office of the Chief Medical Examiner had declared that her son died by suicide even after she told them that Balaji was not depressed recently and could not have killed himself.
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