UK's Zenithon raises $10M to build world models for extreme physics: rockets, fusion and fabs
roydanroy · x · 2026-09-30
UK AI lab Zenithon has raised $10M led by BackedVC to build the first world models for extreme physics, simulating complex experiments for rockets, fusion reactors and semiconductor fabs. The startup was founded by two ex-researchers seeking greater impact outside academia.
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