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Jeff Bezos’s Prometheus raises $12B to build an ‘artificial general engineer’ for the physical world

TechCrunch·June 12, 2026

Jeff Bezos's company Prometheus has secured $12 billion in funding to develop an artificial general engineer for the physical world. The investment values the physical AI startup at $41 billion, highlighting its potential to revolutionize industries. Prometheus aims to automate complex tasks such as heavy engineering and drug design using its innovative technology. The significant funding round underscores the confidence investors have in the company's ambitious goals.

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