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Mike Masnick
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Both @theverge.com and @techcrunch.com have stories today about AI slop food menus. I'm still not convinced most of the examples people are sharing are actually real. Like how many of these are actually being used by restaurants?
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/989376/ai-generated-food-why-does-it-look-like-that
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/03/the-sameness-problem-behind-those-unappetizing-ai-generated-menus/
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/989376/ai-generated-food-why-does-it-look-like-that?view_token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJpZCI6InBvbDdZRVUyVnYiLCJwIjoiL2FpLWFydGlmaWNpYWwtaW50ZWxsaWdlbmNlLzk4OTM3Ni9haS1nZW5lcmF0ZWQtZm9vZC13aHktZG9lcy1pdC1sb29rLWxpa2UtdGhhdCIsImV4cCI6MTc4ODk1ODUxMSwiaWF0IjoxNzg4NTI2NTEzfQ.RePHuHKrkvnTcv3GHlzVCifOpZucISOeXbAZsD49FtA&utm_medium=gift-link
2026-09-04T16:33:58.460Z