Why AI agents fail at scheduling (and how to fix it)
📰 Dev.to AI
AI agents fail at scheduling due to API design problems, not reasoning failures
Action Steps
- Understand the limitations of calendar APIs for AI agents
- Identify the gap between what APIs expose and what agents need for reliable scheduling
- Implement authentication with OAuth for each person
- Fetch each person's calendar data and find mutual availability
Who Needs to Know This
Developers and product managers working with AI agents and calendar APIs can benefit from understanding the limitations of current APIs and how to improve them
Key Insight
💡 Calendar APIs are not designed for AI agents, causing scheduling failures
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