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April 7, 2026
Jeff Bezos Will Be Co-CEO of AI Startup Project Prometheus
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TL;DR
- Jeff Bezos will reportedly serve as co-CEO of a new startup named Project Prometheus.
- Project Prometheus is focused on AI development aimed at improving manufacturing in computing, automotive, and aerospace industries.
- The startup has already secured $6.2 billion in investment, partly from Bezos himself.
- Vik Bajaj, a physicist and chemist with experience at Google X and Verily, will co-found and co-lead the company with Bezos.
- The company has nearly 100 employees, including former staff from OpenAI, DeepMind, and Meta.
- This is Bezos's first formal operational role since he stepped down as Amazon CEO in 2021.
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