Bezos’ AI Startup Acquires General Agents Maker
- * Jeff Bezos launched an AI startup called Project Prometheus.
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* Jeff Bezos launched an AI startup called Project Prometheus. He is serving as co-CEO.
* Project Prometheus acquired Ace,an AI agent developed by General Agents that performs tasks based on user prompts.
* Project Prometheus‘s mission is “AI for the physical economy” and aims to use AI in manufacturing.
* The company is well-funded, launching with $6.2 billion, some from Bezos himself.
* It has rapidly hired talent from leading AI companies like OpenAI, Google DeepMind, and Meta.
* This is Bezos’s first operational role in a company as leaving Amazon four years ago.
* Vik Bajaj, a physicist and chemist who previously worked with sergey Brin at Google, is the co-founder and co-CEO.
* General Agents aims to “liberate humanity from digital labor” by automating routine tasks like form filling and data transfer.