Jeff Bezos

  • Vikram Bajaj and Jeff Bezos Lead $6.2 Billion AI Venture Project Prometheus

    Vikram Bajaj and Jeff Bezos Lead $6.2 Billion AI Venture Project Prometheus

    Nov 19, 2025 12:41 am CST

    Jeff Bezos returns to an operational role alongside accomplished scientist Vikram "Vik" Bajaj as co-CEOs of Project Prometheus, a secretive AI startup that has secured $6.2 billion in funding to develop advanced artificial intelligence for engineering and manufacturing applications across computing, automotive, and aerospace sectors.

  • Project Prometheus: Jeff Bezos

    Project Prometheus: Jeff Bezos' Revolutionary AI Venture Beyond Traditional Chatbots

    Nov 18, 2025 05:34 pm CST

    Jeff Bezos returns to tech as co-CEO of Project Prometheus, a $6.2 billion AI startup focusing on real-world applications rather than just software. Unlike conventional chatbots, Prometheus aims to develop AI that interacts with the physical world to revolutionize engineering and manufacturing across computing, aerospace, and automotive industries, potentially supporting Bezos' space ambitions through Blue Origin.

  • Elon Musk Calls Jeff Bezos "Copycat" Following Launch of $6.2 Billion AI Venture Project Prometheus

    Elon Musk Calls Jeff Bezos "Copycat" Following Launch of $6.2 Billion AI Venture Project Prometheus

    Nov 18, 2025 02:10 pm CST

    Elon Musk has reignited his rivalry with Jeff Bezos by calling him a "copycat" after Bezos announced Project Prometheus, a new $6.2 billion AI venture focused on engineering and manufacturing. This continues their long-standing competition across multiple tech domains including space exploration, satellite internet, and now artificial intelligence, with Bezos returning to an operational role for the first time since stepping down as Amazon CEO.

  • Jeff Bezos Takes Co-CEO Role at Project Prometheus: $6.2 Billion AI Startup Focusing on Engineering and Manufacturing

    Jeff Bezos Takes Co-CEO Role at Project Prometheus: $6.2 Billion AI Startup Focusing on Engineering and Manufacturing

    Nov 17, 2025 11:15 pm CST

    Amazon founder Jeff Bezos returns to an operational role as co-CEO of Project Prometheus, a new AI startup with $6.2 billion in funding. The venture focuses on artificial intelligence for engineering and manufacturing of computers, automobiles, and spacecraft, hiring top talent from OpenAI, DeepMind, and Meta as it enters the competitive AI market.

  • Blue Origin Postpones New Glenn Rocket Launch Due to Space Weather Concerns

    Blue Origin Postpones New Glenn Rocket Launch Due to Space Weather Concerns

    Nov 13, 2025 12:09 am CST

    Blue Origin, owned by Jeff Bezos, has delayed the launch of its New Glenn rocket carrying NASA's ESCAPADE Mars mission due to severe space weather conditions. This second postponement comes amid intensifying competition with SpaceX, as Blue Origin attempts to achieve the critical milestone of booster recovery that would advance its reusable rocket technology.

  • Blue Origin Postpones New Glenn Rocket Launch Due to Weather: Mars Mission and Booster Recovery Attempt Rescheduled

    Blue Origin Postpones New Glenn Rocket Launch Due to Weather: Mars Mission and Booster Recovery Attempt Rescheduled

    Nov 10, 2025 10:13 am CST

    Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin has postponed the second launch of its New Glenn rocket due to unfavorable weather conditions. The mission, carrying NASA's ESCAPADE spacecraft to Mars, aims to achieve booster recovery - a technical feat only accomplished by SpaceX so far. The launch has been rescheduled for Wednesday as competition intensifies between the two billionaire-owned space companies amid growing pressure for accelerated space exploration.

  • Mark Zuckerberg

    Mark Zuckerberg's Net Worth Plunges $29 Billion as Meta's Massive AI Investment Plan Alarms Investors

    Oct 31, 2025 09:55 am CST

    Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg dropped to fifth place on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index after Meta's stock fell 11% following the announcement of a $30 billion debt offering to fund AI research. This $29.2 billion single-day wealth decline, the fourth-largest ever recorded, came as investors questioned Meta's plans to spend up to $118 billion on capital expenditures for AI development.

  • Nokia CEO Justin Hotard Predicts Long-Term AI Supercycle Despite Market Bubble Concerns

    Nokia CEO Justin Hotard Predicts Long-Term AI Supercycle Despite Market Bubble Concerns

    Oct 23, 2025 07:30 pm CST

    Nokia's CEO Justin Hotard compares the current AI boom to the 1990s internet revolution, dismissing bubble fears while highlighting the company's strategic shift toward AI technologies. Following strong quarterly earnings driven by data center demand, Nokia has established a dedicated Technology and AI organization to accelerate innovation after its acquisition of optical networking firm Infinera, marking its biggest transformation since selling its mobile phone business in 2013.

  • Elon Musk Clashes With Acting NASA Administrator Over Moon Mission Delays and Competition

    Elon Musk Clashes With Acting NASA Administrator Over Moon Mission Delays and Competition

    Oct 22, 2025 04:10 am CST

    SpaceX CEO Elon Musk publicly criticized NASA's acting administrator Sean Duffy after the agency announced it would seek new bids for its lunar missions due to Starship rocket delays. The dispute highlights growing tensions over NASA's leadership and the race against China to return humans to the Moon, with Musk insisting SpaceX remains the fastest option despite schedule setbacks.

  • NASA Opens Moon Landing Contracts to Blue Origin Amid SpaceX Delays: Musk Responds

    NASA Opens Moon Landing Contracts to Blue Origin Amid SpaceX Delays: Musk Responds

    Oct 21, 2025 01:02 pm CST

    NASA's Acting Administrator Sean Duffy has announced plans to open Human Landing System production contracts for the Artemis lunar program to additional companies, including Blue Origin, citing concerns about SpaceX falling behind schedule. Elon Musk swiftly dismissed these concerns, asserting that SpaceX's Starship will dominate the mission as NASA aims to beat China in the race back to the Moon.