World models startup Odyssey raised $310M from Amazon and others at a $1.45B valuation and will use AWS as its preferred cloud partner, deploying Trainium chips (Financial Times)

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Odyssey raised $310M at a $1.45B valuation, strengthening Amazon’s AI infrastructure push through AWS and Trainium deployment.

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<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/1e0365db-a363-4d73-9960-23d25420e9f5"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260617/i12.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260617/p12#a260617p12" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="https://www.ft.com/">Financial Times</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/1e0365db-a363-4d73-9960-23d25420e9f5">World models startup Odyssey raised $310M from Amazon and others at a $1.45B valuation and will use AWS as its preferred cloud partner, deploying Trainium chips</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Company joins investment arms of Nvidia and AMD in $310mn funding round for Odyssey ML&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Amazon is partnering with a start &hellip; </p>