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Family of OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji demand FBI investigate death
Parents believe San Francisco police lack ability to conduct thorough investigation into multifaceted case
Poornima Ramarao greeted everyone with a smile as they offered condolences for the death of her son, Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI researcher and whistleblower who was found dead in his San Francisco apartment on 26 November. The demand, Ramarao said, stems from their belief that the San Francisco police department lacks the ability to conduct a thorough investigation into a case that includes issues such as cybersecurity and whistleblower protection. Aruja Gupta, a student at San Jose State University who attended the vigil in solidarity with Balaji’s family, said she supported the parents’ demand for further investigation.
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