New Delhi: Artificial intelligence (AI) researcher Suchir Balaji was found dead in his apartment in San Francisco on November 26. In this case it is now being said that Suchir has committed suicide. However, no clear information has come to light yet in this matter. A San Francisco Police Department official now tells Forbes, ‘There was no evidence of foul play during the initial investigation.’
Balaji was found dead in his Buchanan Street apartment on 26 November. According to Suchir’s LinkedIn profile, he worked for OpenAI from November 2020 to August 2024. Last month, Musk had alleged that OpenAI was running a monopoly.
Elon Musk’s response
Billionaire Elon Musk has a long-running dispute with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Musk cast doubt on Suchir’s case by writing “we” on the
serious allegations
Suchir Balaji has done great work for OpenAI for four years and has also played a major role in the development of Chat GPT. Indian American artificial intelligence researcher Balaji came into limelight around the world when he made several allegations against Open AI. In October, Suchir Balaji alleged that OpenAI was violating copyright laws. He said that technologies like ChatGPT are harming the Internet. In a social media post on X in October, Balaji also wrote about the proper use of AI and generators.
worked on chatgpt
Talking about his experience working at OpenAI for four years, including working on ChatGPT for one and a half years. Suchir Balaji had said, ‘Initially I did not know much about copyright, fair use etc. but after seeing all the cases filed against GenAI companies, I became aware.’
Before working at OpenAI, Balaji studied computer science at the University of California, Berkeley. In college, he interned at OpenAI and Scale AI. Balaji left OpenAI after spending four years with the company.