Jeff Bezos' Prometheus aims to build an 'artificial general engineer' for physical product design

Jeff Bezos’ AI startup aims to build an ‘artificial general engineer’

Bezos' new startup Prometheus just raised $12B at a $41B valuation. It's not building a general chatbot—it wants an 'artificial general engineer' that helps design physical products. Bezos and Verily co-founder Vik Bajaj are co-CEOs; the team is around 150 people. The post doesn't disclose the technical approach, product shape, or timeline, so I'd hold off on getting excited.

Why it matters: Bezos' Prometheus raised $12B at a $41B valuation, targeting an 'artificial general engineer' rather than a chatbot — the direction is distinctive. But the post lacks technical details and a product timeline, so the information density can't support a higher score yet. Keep it...