Sukhir Balaji – ChatGPT developer found dead in the USA – UNIAN
The man worked for OpenAI for four years before abruptly quitting and making a series of public statements exposing wrongdoing.
In the United States, a former OpenAI employee who publicly criticized the company on the eve of his death died under mysterious circumstances.
According to Bild, Sukhir Balaji was found dead in San Francisco. On November 26, police discovered his body in the apartment after an appeal from friends. An examination confirmed that the cause of death was suicide.
Balaji worked at OpenAI for almost four years. He was developing ChatGPT, but in August 2024 he quit and began speaking out about its exposure. According to him, OpenAI used copyrighted data, which violated the law.
“Such technologies destroy the economic basis of those who create data, and…