In today's episode, we explore Google's launch of AI Mode in Search, transforming user interaction with search engines, and Microsoft's groundbreaking advancements in AI agents at Build 2025. Discover how these innovations are set to redefine research, shopping, and scientific discovery, while raising important questions about privacy and ethics in AI technology.

Sources:

https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/20/googles-ai-mode-rolls-out-to-us-will-add-support-for-deeper-research-comparison-shopping-and-more/

https://searchengineland.com/google-ai-mode-us-searchers-455654

https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/microsoft-build-agentic-ai-innovation-cloud-pc/

https://visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/2025/05/19/microsoft-heralds-the-age-of-ai-agents-at-build-2025.aspx

https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2025/05/19/advancing-windows-for-ai-development-new-platform-capabilities-and-tools-introduced-at-build-2025/

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/transforming-rd-with-agentic-ai-introducing-microsoft-discovery/

https://www.launchconsulting.com/posts/microsoft-build-2025-7-breakthroughs-that-prove-ai-agents-are-the-future

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https://www.ainvest.com/news/microsoft-unveils-ai-powered-discovery-platform-build-2025-2505/