Jeff Bezos reportedly returns to the trenches as co-CEO of new AI startup, Project Prometheus

In Brief Posted: 6:33 AM PST · November 17, 2025 Image Credits:Emma McIntyre/WireImage Ram Iyer Jeff Bezos reportedly returns to the trenches as co-CEO of new AI startup, Project Prometheus Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos seems to be getting his hands dirty once again: the billionaire is partly backing a new AI startup called Project Prometheus that has raised $6.2 billion in funding, and will take on duties as co-chief executive of the new venture, the New York Times reported, citing several sources familiar with the project. Bezos will share the position with Vik Bajaj, who previously led and co-founded Google’s life sciences division. Bajaj also co-founded Verily, a biotech startup owned by Alphabet, and is the co-founder of Foresite Labs, an AI-focused affiliate of…

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