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Google is testing an add-to-calendar feature within AI Overviews

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Google is experimenting with calendar integration functionality in AI Overviews, though the feature remains inconsistently visible across test queries.

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Google is testing the ability for AI Overviews to include an add-to-calendar link for event dates, according to SERoundtable. The feature has not been consistently replicated, and AI Override output continues to vary significantly between queries, making it unclear how widely or when this capability might roll out.

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