Jul 23, 2026
Prometheus, the industrial AI startup led by Jeff Bezos and former Google executive Vik Bajaj, has raised $12 billion in Series B funding at a $41 billion valuation, marking one of the largest private financings in the AI sector.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos told CNBC that concerns about an artificial intelligence bubble are unfounded, arguing that the substantial investments being made in AI will ultimately advance the technology regardless of short-term market dynamics.