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Jeff Bezos on CNBC explains revealed what Prometheus is building.

Rohan Paul Twitter · Rohan Paul (@rohanpaul_ai) · 2026-06-11

Jeff Bezos's new company Prometheus closes a $12B funding round at a $41B valuation with the goal of building an artificial general engineer that can autonomously design and manufacture physical products.

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  • Prometheus raised $12B in funding at a $41B valuation.
  • Prometheus is building an 'artificial general engineer' capable of designing and manufacturing physical products.
  • Jeff Bezos is the founder or key backer behind Prometheus.
  • The company's ambition extends beyond software AI to encompass physical product development.

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Today his new company Prometheus announced a $12B funding round at a valuation of $41B.