Project Prometheus is a new AI company co-led by Jeff Bezos and physicist Vik Bajaj. According to the New York Times, the company raised about $6.2 billion before launch. It focuses on physical AI, which refers to models and systems that understand, simulate, and optimize real-world processes in engineering and manufacturing. Prometheus treats physical systems as core surfaces for AI-driven design, automation, and optimization. This is Jeff Bezos's first operational role since stepping down as Amazon’s CEO back in 2021. Continue Reading →