The Love Algorithm

Gemma Whitaker did not come to work today expecting to fall in love with the office AI.

To be fair, she also didn't expect her ex to be two cubicles away pretending nothing happened, the break room fridge to be labeled "Cold Storage for Team Synergy," or her entire emotional architecture to get quietly rearranged by a productivity unit named Barry35.65fL.06.

Barry was supposed to optimize workflows. Generate insights. Improve organizational efficiency. Nobody told him about Gemma.

Nobody told ...