Some important mails may land up in the Other folder. So, like any person who is learning, it will make a few mistakes. If this is happening automatically, why should I bother? Once it understands the behavior, then the less important mails go to the other folder. So, typically within few weeks of your installation of the current version of Outlook it will be smart enough to decide.
This software observes the way you handle (or don’t handle) mails and decides whether to keep a mail in Focused or dump it in Other folder. Outlook has a smart piece of software running behind-the-scenes. Who decided what goes into Outlook Focused vs Other folder? Outlook!