Jordi Ribas, Microsoft’s Company Vice President of Search and AI, posted a comparability of Microsoft’s Copilot to Google’s AI Mode on LinkedIn. He mentioned, “They’re each glorious AI search merchandise however we’re taking a distinct method for some question segments.”
He then shared an instance of how Microsoft Copilot differs from Google AI Mode. He mentioned, “As you possibly can see within the video under, each present compelling generative responses for a question about the very best time to go to Victoria. But for the follow-up queries about footage of the favored Butchart gardens and the climate forecast, Copilot Search supplies richer reply playing cards though with out generative descriptions.”
Right here is that video:
Jordi Ribas then added, “Tell us what you assume, and when you’d have a choice… Both manner the convergence of conventional and generative search sooner or later years will probably be fascinating and we hope you come alongside for the journey.”
Then Jordi Ribas answered a lot of questions within the feedback part of his submit:
He was requested about personalization and utilizing cookies and former periods, through which he replied, “at this level Copilot Search is based on the question and session however the impression of personalization and contextualization will enhance over time.”
He was additionally requested if this comparability was carried out utilizing the brand new Gemini 2.5 Professional or the older mannequin. Jordi responded, “We use superior GPT fashions additionally. Each search merchandise will proceed to evolve clearly, so each benchmark is simply at a second in time. However when you examine the queries within the video at this time, the outcomes are nonetheless comparable. My submit was much less in regards to the fashions or generative half and extra about our product POV vs. theirs for sure question segments like photographs and climate.”
What do you all assume?
Discussion board dialogue at LinkedIn.
