CEO Arrested for Allegedly Killing Her Son and Stuffing His Body into a Suitcase
She checked out of a hotel in Goa state without her child and asked to be driven back to Bengaluru by taxi instead of flying. Hotel staff found blood stains inside the room she had been staying in, leading them to contact police who then arrested Seth on suspicion of murder.
Suchana Seth is the CEO of The Mindful AI Lab startup in India.
Suchana Seth, the CEO of The Mindful AI Lab startup in India, was arrested on Monday for allegedly killing her 4-year-old son and stuffing his body into a suitcase. She checked out of a hotel in Goa state without her child and asked to be driven back to Bengaluru by taxi instead of flying. Hotel staff found blood stains inside the room she had been staying in, leading them to contact police who then arrested Seth on suspicion of murder.
Suchana Seth is an AI ethics expert and data scientist with over 12 years of experience in mentoring data science teams and scaling machine learning solutions at startups and industry research labs.
The Goa police have registered a murder case against Suchana Seth.
Accuracy
Suchana Seth checked into a serviced apartment at Hotel Sol Banyan Grande in Goa on Saturday with her son and checked out two days later, early Monday morning.
The boy's body was found stuffed into a suitcase as Suchana Seth returned from Goa in a taxi.
Deception
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The article is deceptive in several ways. Firstly, the title of the article implies that Suchana Seth was arrested for killing her son when there is no evidence to suggest this. The author then goes on to say that police have not seen any court order or divorce proceedings which could explain why such an action would be taken by Suchana Seth.
The title of the article implies that Suchana Seth was arrested for killing her son when there is no evidence to suggest this.
The author then goes on to say that police have not seen any court order or divorce proceedings which could explain why such an action would be taken by Suchana Seth.
Fallacies
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The article contains several logical fallacies. The author uses an appeal to authority by stating that the CEO of a startup was arrested on suspicion of killing her son without providing any evidence or context for this claim. Additionally, the author presents information about the CEO's divorce proceedings and strained relationship with her husband as if it is relevant to the murder case, which could be seen as an attempt to inflame emotions rather than provide objective reporting. The article also contains a dichotomous depiction of the CEO by describing her as both an AI ethics expert and data scientist on one hand, and a suspect in a murder case on the other.
The author uses an appeal to authority by stating that Suchana Seth was arrested without providing any evidence or context for this claim. For example:
Bias
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The article contains examples of religious bias and monetary bias. The author uses language that dehumanizes the victim by referring to him as a 'son' rather than using his name. Additionally, the author mentions that Suchana Seth is an AI ethics expert which could be seen as promoting her credentials over those of other experts in the field.
The article uses language that dehumanizes the victim by referring to him as a 'son' rather than using his name. For example, it says
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The author of the article has a conflict of interest with one of the topics provided. The CEO and founder of The Mindful AI Lab startup in India is Suchana Seth who was arrested for murdering her four-year-old son.
The circumstances surrounding the alleged murder are unclear but Indian news website The Week reported that divorce proceedings were ongoing between Seth and her husband.
Accuracy
Suchana Seth is a CEO of an AI startup company.
Seth studied at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University.
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Fallacies
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The article contains several fallacies. The first is an appeal to authority when it mentions that Suchana Seth was a fellow at the Berkman Klein Center at Harvard University. This does not necessarily mean she has any expertise in AI ethics or data science and should not be used as evidence of her qualifications for running an AI startup.
Suchana Seth was a fellow at the Berkman Klein Center at Harvard University, her LinkedIn bio states.
Bias
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The article reports that Suchana Seth, the CEO of an Indian AI startup called The Mindful AI Lab, was arrested for allegedly murdering her 4-year-old son. The article also mentions that she is a fellow at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center and has expertise in ethical machine learning. These two pieces of information suggest a potential bias towards the topic of ethics in AI.
She is a fellow at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center and has expertise in ethical machine learning.
Suchana Seth, who leads The Mindful AI Lab, was arrested for the alleged murder of her 4-year-old son
She was arrested for murdering her 4-year-old son and stuffing his body into her luggage before setting off a series of red flags that led to her arrest in India.
Seth studied at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, according to LinkedIn page.
She founded The Mindful AI Lab four years ago, an AI startup company based in Goa.
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No Contradictions at Time
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Deception
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The article is deceptive in several ways. Firstly, the author claims that Suchana Seth was arrested for murdering her son and stuffing his body into a bag before setting off a series of red flags that led to her arrest. However, this claim is not supported by any evidence presented in the article. The only information provided about the incident comes from police reports which are cited but not linked or verified. Secondly, the author uses sensationalist language such as 'grisly murder' and 'stuffing his body into a bag' to create an emotional response in readers without providing any context or evidence for these claims. Thirdly, the article presents Suchana Seth as a successful tech CEO who studied at Harvard University but fails to disclose that she is currently under investigation for her involvement in the murder of her son.
The author claims that Suchana Seth was arrested for murdering her son and stuffing his body into a bag before setting off a series of red flags. However, this claim is not supported by any evidence presented in the article.
Fallacies
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The article contains several fallacies. The author uses an appeal to authority by citing the police as a source of information without providing any context or evidence for their claims. Additionally, the author makes use of inflammatory rhetoric when describing the murder as 'grisly' and 'horrific'. There is also a lack of clarity in some parts of the article, such as when it mentions that Seth was arrested before she made it home but does not provide any information on how long she had been traveling or why. The author also uses an informal fallacy by using contractions like 'don't' and 'can't', which are generally considered less formal than their full forms.
The article mentions that Suchana Seth was arrested before she made it home, but does not provide any information on how long she had been traveling or why. This lack of clarity could be seen as an informal fallacy because contractions like 'don't' and 'can't', which are generally considered less formal than their full forms.
The article uses inflammatory rhetoric when describing the murder as 'grisly' and 'horrific'. This is a form of appeal to emotion, where the author tries to evoke strong emotions in the reader rather than presenting evidence or logical arguments.
Bias
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The article contains multiple examples of religious bias. The author uses the phrase 'ongoing divorce' to suggest that Suchana Seth may have been motivated by her faith in Hinduism and its views on marriage and family. Additionally, the use of phrases such as 'grisly murder allegedly occurred in India' implies a negative stereotype towards Indian culture.
Suchana Seth is said to have killed her son inside a hotel in the state of Goa, The Economic Times reported, citing cops.
The grisly murder allegedly occurred in India
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Josh Fiallo has a conflict of interest on the topics of Tech CEO and Suchana Seth as he is an employee at The Economic Times which owns NDTV. He also reports on Mohamed al-Sayaghi/Reuters who was involved in the murder case.
Josh Fiallo works for The Economic Times, which owns NDTV and reported on Suchana Seth's arrest.
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The author has a conflict of interest on the topic of divorce as they are married to Suchana Seth.
