Suchir Balaji, the 26-year-old software developer at ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, died by suicide, San Francisco authorities have officially declared. The official confirmation brings an end to the investigation, which was opened after Balaji’s parents publicly questioned the suicide ruling and suggested foul play. Medical examiners found no signs of struggle, injuries, or forced entry into Balaji’s apartment. The apartment door was deadbolted, and windows were deemed inaccessible. The firearm used belonged to Balaji,. and gunshot residue was detected on both of his hands. A toxicology report also indicated the presence of alcohol and amphetamines in his system. This announcement comes in response to a lawsuit filed by Balaji’s parents in January, demanding the full police report amid their claims that their son was murdered. They have cited concerns regarding the initial investigation and pointed toBalaji’s public allegations, made just a month before his death, that his former employer was engaged in copyright infringement.
Suchir Balaji, the 26-year-old software developer at ChatGPT….
