Gmail gains an ‘Add to calendar’ button, powered by Gemini

A nifty new Gmail capability powered by Google’s Gemini AI has arrived for Google Workspace customers. Starting Monday, users can add events to a Google Calendar directly from an email. Gemini will automatically detect calendar-related content in an email and present an “Add to calendar” button. After clicking the button, the side panel in Gmail will open to confirm the event has been added to the calendar. Google notes in a blog post that the feature is only available in English and on the web for now. A calendar event created via the “Add to calendar” button won’t include other guests, and it also won’t appear for emails with already-extract events, like restaurant and flight reservations. The new Gemini-powered “Add to calendar” feature in Gmail. Image Credits:Google Users on Google Workspace Business and Enterprise tiers, as well as customers with a Gemini Education, Gemini Education Premium, or Google One AI Premium plan, are eligible for the new feature. (Users who previously ... Read full article.