Jeff Bezos' Prometheus AI startup raises $12B to build 'artificial general engineer' for product design
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Summary
Jeff Bezos' new AI startup, Prometheus, aims to develop an "artificial general engineer" — AI-powered tools to assist in designing physical products. The startup recently raised $12 billion in funding, reaching a $41 billion valuation. Bezos serves as co-CEO alongside Vik Bajaj, formerly of Alphabet's Verily. The venture focuses on applying AI to engineering and product design rather than general-purpose AI.
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· 3 pulledJeff Bezos says his new AI startup will work toward developing an 'artificial general engineer'
The startup, called Prometheus, aims to develop AI-powered engineering tools to aid in the design of physical products
Bezos serves as co-CEO of Prometheus alongside Vik Bajaj, who co-founded Alphabet's health-focused research group, Veri
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