GENERAL INTUITION SEEKS $300M AT $2B VALUATION
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General Intuition, a New York-based AI startup, is in talks to raise $300 million from Jeff Bezos and other investors at a $2 billion-plus valuation. The company specializes in training AI agents in spatial reasoning and embodied AI.
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