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AI Journal 177th Edition
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AI Journal
September 05, 2025
Today’s Highlights
Coinbase CEO Aims for 50% AI-Generated Code by October, Driving Tech Innovation Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong revealed that 40% of the company’s daily code is written by AI, aiming to increase this to over 50% by October 2025. While AI-generated code requires review, this shift is accelerating software development and reflecting a broader trend of AI adoption across leading tech firms Atlassian Bet $610 Million to Revolutionize Browsing with AI- Driven Work Browser Acquisition Atlassian is acquiring The Browser Company for $610 million, aiming to develop Dia as an AI-powered browser tailored for knowledge workers. The acquisition will help Atlassian integrate AI and SaaS-focused workflows into browsers, transforming how enterprise users navigate tasks and tools across multiple tabs in their workday. AI Disruption 2025: Global Industry Transformations and Workforce Evolution The AI Disruption Market is valued at $206.6 billion in 2025 and expected to grow to $1.5 trillion by 2030 (CAGR 40%). This report analyzes AI's impact on industries, workflows, customer experiences, and competitive landscapes, highlighting case studies, investment trends, and workforce evolution across global regions. |  Apple to Launch AI-Powered Web Search Tool Integrated with Siri in 2026 Apple is developing an AI-driven web search tool, internally called "World Knowledge Answers," set to debut with iOS 26 in early 2026. Integrated with Siri, this tool will offer AI-powered summaries and multi-format responses, leveraging Google's AI models for advanced search capabilities and personalized, privacy-focused user experiences  |
AI FUNDING
Recall.ai has closed $38 million in Series B funding at a $250 million valuation, led by Bessemer Venture Partners. This capital will expand its conversation data capture infrastructure beyond meeting integrations, enabling developers to access and use conversation data for AI products more easily and rapidly. Link
Elysian, an AI-native third-party administrator for commercial insurance, raised $6 million seed funding led by Portage. The platform uses AI to assist adjusters in handling complex claims, aiming to modernize claims processing and improve efficiency without replacing human expertise. Link
AI startup Sierra is nearing $350 million funding at a $10 billion valuation, led by Greenoaks Capital. Founded in 2023 by Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor, Sierra develops AI-powered enterprise chatbots, approaching $100 million in annual recurring revenue amidst rising competition in AI agents. Link
INTERESTING POSTS
 Switzerland launched Apertus, a fully open, transparent, multilingual large language model, making architecture, weights, and training data public to foster innovation, transparency, and inclusive AI development. |  A recent study finds women are 20% less likely than men to use generative AI at work and in daily life, highlighting a persistent gender gap in technology adoption and concern over professional penalties. |
 Scale AI has sued its former employee Eugene Ling and rival startup Mercor, accusing them of stealing over 100 confidential documents, including customer strategies, to poach clients and gain competitive advantage |  Amazon-backed AI company Anthropic updated its terms banning sales of its Claude AI platform to companies majority-owned by entities in China, Russia, North Korea, and other adversarial regions due to national security concerns. |
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