Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Jeff Bezos' Project Prometheus Nears $38 Billion Valuation

Jeff Bezos' Project Prometheus Nears $38 Billion Valuation

Today’s Overview

Good morning, Cursor is getting a giant Colossus-sized boost, Anthropic’s unreleased model hit an access scare, and Bezos’ Project Prometheus is flashing a huge new valuation. On the product side, OpenAI, Google, and Genspark all shipped tools aimed at making image generation, design handoff, and app building feel a lot more automatic. Let’s dive in.

Top Stories

Cursor Eyes Colossus in Massive SpaceX Deal

SpaceX is partnering with Cursor in a deal that could give the startup access to Colossus, the supercomputer described as equivalent to about a million H100 GPUs. The arrangement also includes a possible $60 billion acquisition later this year or a $10 billion development fee. It is a striking infrastructure bet in the developer-tools market.

  • Cursor could tap Colossus to train its coding and knowledge-work models.
  • SpaceX reportedly has a $60 billion acquisition option later this year.
  • If the purchase does not happen, the deal could still carry a $10 billion development fee.

Anthropic’s Unreleased Mythos Model Was Accessed

Bloomberg reports that Anthropic’s unreleased Mythos model was briefly accessed by unauthorized users through a third-party environment. The model sits at the center of Anthropic’s defensive Project Glasswing. Anthropic has also started requiring government-issued IDs and selfies for some high-stakes accounts to tighten access.

  • The access incident involved Anthropic’s unreleased Mythos model.
  • The model is tied to Project Glasswing.
  • Anthropic has begun requiring IDs and selfies for certain high-stakes accounts.

Bezos’ Project Prometheus Nears $38 Billion

Jeff Bezos’ Project Prometheus is reportedly nearing a $38 billion valuation in a funding deal. Reuters and the Financial Times framed it as a major valuation milestone for the AI lab. If completed, it would be one of the larger AI funding marks to date.

  • Project Prometheus is nearing a $38 billion valuation.
  • The report ties the number to a funding deal.
  • If it closes, it would mark a major AI valuation milestone.

Research & Analysis

Google Tests Hybrid Inference On Android

Google is adding an experimental hybrid inference API for Firebase AI Logic on Android. It combines on-device and cloud inference, and supports new Gemini models, including image generation models. Apps can switch between Gemini Nano on-device and cloud-hosted Gemini models depending on the task.

  • The new API is part of Firebase AI Logic on Android.
  • It combines on-device and cloud inference.
  • The feature is still experimental.

Trending AI Tools

  • ChatGPT Images 2.0 OpenAI’s upgraded image model is now available in ChatGPT, Codex, and the API.

  • Genspark Build A Claude Opus 4.7-powered agentic tool for generating apps and websites from text prompts.

  • DESIGN.md Google open sourced the draft spec for moving design rules across tools and platforms.

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