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World Model Maker Odyssey Nabs $1.45B Valuation Backed by Amazon and Other Big Names
Odyssey, an AI world model startup co-founded by Oliver Cameron and Jeff Hawke, has raised a $310M Series B round, valuing the company at $1.45B. Backers include Amazon, AMD Ventures, and GV. Founded in 2023, Odyssey creates world models for diverse applications like video games and robotics, collecting physical data using camera-equipped individuals. The partnership with Amazon designates AWS as Odyssey's preferred cloud provider, with plans to optimize models for AWS's Trainium chips.
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