Technology · 20 July 2026

Jeff Bezos and UK government fund CuspAI, a British AI startup

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and the UK government's sovereign AI fund have invested in CuspAI, a Cambridge-based artificial intelligence startup. The company aims to discover and develop new materials to cut research times and reduce the need for rare metals. CuspAI has established the AI Materials Foundry, a collaborative group of over 48 firms including Nvidia and Meta, for this purpose.

By BriefTea Editorial · 20 July 2026 at 15:47

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