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Suchir Balaji, 26, committed suicide Nov. 26. He reportedly was the person who had accused OpenAI of massive copyright violations

An OpenAI researcher turned whistleblower who accused the company of violating copyright law when it trained the artificial-intelligence models underlying ChatGPT has reportedly died.

The Mercury News, which first reported Balaji’s death, said he was the OpenAI whistleblower of the same name. Although Balaji said he initially saw his work as a simple research project and within the scope of fair use, he changed his mind after the company released ChatGPT to the public and began making money off it, The Times reported. He began to see OpenAI as competing with the companies whose data it had collected to train GPT, such as news organizations, according to The Times’ report.

The 2024 City Hall Bake Off was extremely SF The Lemon DROP Tart, Great JAMWay and Pie-lice Budget were a few of the creative offerings at this year’s annual event “I reached out to them because I thought I had an interesting perspective, as someone who's been working on these systems since before the current generative AI bubble,” Balaji said in a tweet. “None of this is related to their lawsuit with OpenAI - I just think they're a good newspaper.”

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