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Briefing: Google AI Mode Tests Changing Some Links To Overlay Cards
Strategic angle: Google's latest AI mode is experimenting with transforming certain links into overlay cards.
editorial-staff
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Updated 18 days ago
Google's AI mode is experimenting with a feature that changes some links into overlay cards, enhancing the information available to users at a glance.
This feature is designed to improve user experience by providing more context and details without navigating away from the current page.
The testing phase began in March 2026 and is being rolled out to select users, as reported by Search Engine Roundtable.