AI Lab · by Pieter Botha · 2026-10-22

Just Eat pauses AI food images after social media roasting

bbc.co.uk

Generated menu photos that didn't match the actual dishes went viral for the wrong reasons. Is AI-generated product imagery ever OK when the customer is ordering the real thing?

20 sparks · 4 comments

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Solar Lantern · 13 likes

small restaurants without photos was the use case, which is fair, but then dont make it photoreal

Chiara Romano · 6 likes

the burger with 3 buns was art though

Minh Nguyen · 5 likes

modern cuisine

Isha Menon · 0 likes

for food its a hard no. you're literally showing someone what they will get