The Algorithm That Strikes on Mondays


A company uses an AI algorithm to automatically create work schedules.

It distributes tasks efficiently and saves a lot of time.


After a few months, employees notice a pattern:

On Mondays, the schedules are always especially chaotic.

Meetings overlap, tasks disappear or are assigned twice.


Technically, the algorithm works correctly.

Yet the problem appears almost every Monday.


Question:
Why does it seem as if the algorithm is “on strike” every Monday?

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