In this episode of Generation AI, hosts JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu dive into the recent Microsoft Build and Google IO conferences, which were dominated by announcements around artificial intelligence. Microsoft revealed its vision for AI-powered PCs with Copilot, while Google showcased Gemini, its most advanced AI model, being integrated across its product suite. These developments will change the way we interact with technology, from search and productivity to everyday life. They also explore the potential impact on digital marketing and SEO as generative AI transforms web search. Tune in to understand how the AI wars between tech giants are shaping the future and what it means for higher education.
Microsoft Build: AI Takes Center Stage
- Microsoft unveils Copilot for PCs, a native AI experience
- Copilot agents like Recall assist with productivity tasks
- Discussion on the implications of AI-enhanced computing
Google IO: Gemini Everywhere
- Google bounces back with Gemini, its most advanced AI model
- Gemini integrated across Workspace, Gmail, Photos, and more
- Introduction of Gemini Flash for faster, cheaper AI applications
The Future of Web Search and SEO
- How generative AI summaries could impact website traffic
- Changing business models for search engines and digital marketing
- The importance of high-quality website content in the AI era
Project Astra: Google's Universal AI Agent
- A helpful AI agent for everyday life, using multimodal input
- Real-time video analysis and wearable integration
- Comparison to Microsoft's agent-based approach with Copilot
Embracing AI in Higher Education
- The need for universities to adapt to the AI revolution
- Potential applications of AI in student engagement and learning
- Closing thoughts on staying informed and innovative with AI
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Ardis Kadiu
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Dr. JC Bonilla
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