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Welcome back… to the show! Hacker Valley Studio podcast features Host Ron Eddings, as he explores the world of cybersecurity through the eyes of professionals in the industry. We cover everything from inspirational real-life stories in tech, to highlighting influential cybersecurity companies, and we do so in a fun and enthusiastic way. We’re making cybersecurity accessible, creating a whole new form of entertainment: cybertainment.
The End of Search and the Rise of AI Browsers and Voices with Ron Eddings
Hacker Valley Studio
18 minutes
1 month ago
The End of Search and the Rise of AI Browsers and Voices with Ron Eddings
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 - Introduction01:00 - AI agents as everyday tools02:00 - Testing AI-powered browsers03:00 - Comet: AI browser from Perplexity04:30 - Why Google should be worried05:30 - Real-world tasks for AI browsers07:00 - Automating cybersecurity inventory09:00 - Comet in action on LinkedIn10:00 - Testing for malicious exploits11:00 - Risks of persuasive AI prompts12:00 - The rise of voice agents13:30 - First real-world AI voice experience15:00 - Security concerns with customer data16:30 - Double-edged sword of AI adoption17:30 - System prompt leakage vulnerabilities18:00 - 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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Welcome back… to the show! Hacker Valley Studio podcast features Host Ron Eddings, as he explores the world of cybersecurity through the eyes of professionals in the industry. We cover everything from inspirational real-life stories in tech, to highlighting influential cybersecurity companies, and we do so in a fun and enthusiastic way. We’re making cybersecurity accessible, creating a whole new form of entertainment: cybertainment.
