Suchir Balaji (November 21, 1998 – November, 2024) was an American artificial intelligence (AI) researcher and whistleblower who accused his former employer, OpenAI, of violating United States copyright law. His death has drawn international attention.

Dec 21, 2024 · Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI engineer and whistleblower who helped train the artificial intelligence systems behind ChatGPT and later said he believed those practices violated copyright law, has died, according to his parents and San Francisco officials.

Dec 14, 2024 · The body of Suchir Balaji, 26, was discovered on 26 November after police said they received a call asking officers to check on his wellbeing. The San Francisco medical examiner's office...

Dec 22, 2024 · Suchir Balaji, a former researcher at OpenAI who openly questioned the legality of its data-gathering practices, died by suicide, authorities said.

Balaji worked at OpenAI for four years, before quitting after he realised the technology would bring more harm than good to society. His major concern was how OpenAI allegedly used copyright...

Dec 22, 2024 · Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI engineer and whistleblower who helped train the artificial intelligence systems behind ChatGPT and later said he believed those practices violated copyright...

Dec 16, 2024 · An Indian-American researcher who formerly worked for OpenAI, Suchir Balaji, was found dead in his San Francisco apartment on November 26, according to a CNBC report. Police have ruled that he had died by suicide.

Dec 14, 2024 · Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI researcher who accused his employer of violating copyright law, has died. Police have not found evidence of foul play.

Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI researcher, died by suicide late last month. After he left the company, Balaji raised questions about OpenAI possibly violating copyright law. His name...

Dec 14, 2024 · The body of Suchir Balaji, 26, was discovered on 26 November after police said they received a call asking officers to check on his wellbeing. The San Francisco medical examiner's office...