In an interview this week, Suchir Balaji’s mother and father expressed confusion and shock over his sudden passing, expressing doubt their son could have died by suicide, as determined by the county medical examiner. The family hired an expert to perform an independent autopsy, but has yet to release the report’s findings.

In an exclusive interview, Poornima Ramarao shared details of the young engineer's childhood, successes, and death.

Suchir Balaji, an OpenAI whistleblower, died by suicide at 26. His mother revealed he grew disillusioned with AI's harm, sparking ethical debates.