Search engines aren’t dying quietly, they’re being replaced in real time by AI browsers and voice agents.

AI isn’t just answering questions anymore; it’s acting for us. In this episode, Ron Eddings explores how tools like NanoBrowser and Comet are reshaping browsing, why Google may be in trouble, and how AI voices are becoming the new interface for productivity. From breakthroughs to risks, this is a front-row look at how AI agents are changing how we work, connect, and live online.

Impactful Moments:

00:00 - Introduction

01:00 - AI agents as everyday tools

02:00 - Testing AI-powered browsers

03:00 - Comet: AI browser from Perplexity

04:30 - Why Google should be worried

05:30 - Real-world tasks for AI browsers

07:00 - Automating cybersecurity inventory

09:00 - Comet in action on LinkedIn

10:00 - Testing for malicious exploits

11:00 - Risks of persuasive AI prompts

12:00 - The rise of voice agents

13:30 - First real-world AI voice experience

15:00 - Security concerns with customer data

16:30 - Double-edged sword of AI adoption

17:30 - System prompt leakage vulnerabilities

18:00 - Why voice could shrink attack surfaces

Links:

Connect with Ron on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronaldeddings/

Check out NanoBrowser: https://nanobrowser.ai/

Check out Comet by Perplexity: https://www.perplexity.ai/comet

Read the article ‘No more links, no more scrolling - the browser is becoming an AI Agent.’ here: https://venturebeat.com/ai/no-more-links-no-more-scrolling-the-browser-is-becoming-an-ai-agent

Read the article ‘How Voice AI Prompt Injection Threatens Enterprise Security’ here: https://www.teneo.ai/blog/how-voice-ai-prompt-injection-threatens-enterprise-security

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