EP17 - Google I/O & Microsoft Build In 10 Minutes: What We Learned From The Two Biggest AI Conferences

In this episode of In the Loop, I dive into the biggest AI reveals from Microsoft’s Build and Google I/O—two landmark conferences that showcased over 150 new AI features in just one week. But this isn't just a recap. I cherry-pick the announcements that I believe signal the future of AI, particularly in how Microsoft and Google are taking radically different routes in shaping our digital world.From Microsoft’s bold vision of an "open agentic web" to Google’s consumer-driven experiments and AR glasses revival, I break down what these strategies mean for developers, businesses, and everyday users. Whether you're an enterprise builder, a curious consumer, or just someone trying to keep up with the rapid pace of AI innovation—this one’s for you.⏩ Episode Highlights(00:40) — 7 days, 150 AI features, and AI agents mentioned 300 times: an overview of Microsoft Build and Google I/O 2025(01:23) — Microsoft Build: Open Agentic Web, Model Context Protocol, and layoffs → Enterprise AI strategy(07:10) — Google I/O: Agent Mode, AI Search & Shopping, wearables → Consumer AI strategy🎧 Related EpisodesWhat is Model Context Protocols (MCP)? At 3:55What is Agent2Agent Protocol (A2A)?🔗 Links & ResourcesMicrosoft Build overviewGoogle I/O 2025 overview📖 Read the written version of this episode on the Mindset AI blog (with all relevant links and resources). Read here.If you enjoyed this episode, rate, follow, and share! It helps others stay ahead of the latest AI trends. 🚀