OpenAI Whistleblower Suchir Balaji Found Dead In San Francisco

Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI researcher and whistleblower, was found dead in his San Francisco apartment on November 26. The 26-year-old’s death was ruled a suicide by the San Francisco police on Saturday and Medical Examiner’s Office, with no signs of foul play. His passing highlights the growing ethical and legal concerns surrounding AI development.