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

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According to TechCrunch, Prometheus, a startup focused on physical AI, has raised twelve billion dollars in a new funding round, bringing its valuation to forty-one billion. The company aims to develop what it calls an artificial general engineer—AI systems designed to automate complex physical-world tasks, from heavy engineering to drug design.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/11/jeff-bezoss-prometheus-...

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