A new startup, Prometheus, co-led by Jeff Bezos, has emerged, basing operations in London and Zurich, targeting economies inaccessible to both Google and OpenAI.
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Updated Jun 16
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What happened
A new startup, Prometheus, co-led by Jeff Bezos, has emerged, basing operations in London and Zurich, targeting economies inaccessible to both Google and OpenAI.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Jeff Bezos co-founded the AI startup Prometheus, which has secured a lease for a data center in Oakland, alongside other companies like Tesla and Behring Company.Sub-event
- Prometheus Group acquired VisualAIM's business assets on August 5, 2026.Sub-event
Bezos co-leads Prometheus, a startup targeting markets inaccessible to Google and OpenAI.1 source
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PROMETHEUS
Belgian company
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