Just Eat apologises for AI food mistakes after social media ridicule
Summary
Just Eat, an online food delivery service, apologized after using AI to create images for some menu items, which resulted in strange and incorrect pictures. The company is removing the faulty images and will stop making AI-generated pictures until the technology improves.Key Facts
- Just Eat tested AI-generated pictures to show food items without photos.
- The AI created unusual images, like bacon and eggs in a glass of cola and chips inside muffins.
- These mistakes happened because the AI misinterpreted words like "soda" (a type of bread) as soda (a fizzy drink).
- Just Eat is working to remove the wrong images and pause AI image creation.
- The company normally uses professional local photographers for restaurant photos.
- AI errors show the challenges of using this technology to understand specific food terms and regional dishes.
- Users on social media shared many funny examples of AI-generated food pictures.
- Some people worry AI images might make customers expect something that differs from the real meal.
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