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OpenAI's Brain Boss Takes a Break, Stays on as a Super Smart Helper!

Imagine the smartest person building the smartest computer brain leaving their full-time job. What happens next?

Hey tech explorers! Imagine building the coolest, most super-smart robot and then having to take a break because you're not feeling well. That's kinda what's happening at a super-smart company called OpenAI.

Fidji Simo, who was in charge of making computers think almost like humans (they call this AGI, for Artificial General Intelligence), is stepping back from her full-time job. Think of it like the captain of a super-squad needing to sit on the sidelines for a bit, but still being part of the team.

She's not leaving entirely, though! She'll now be a "part-time advisor." That means she's still helping out with her brilliant ideas and advice, just not every single day. So, even when life throws a curveball, super-smart folks find ways to keep contributing!

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Based on reporting by The Verge.