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PC Gamer
Andy Edser

Grocery delivery service Instacart has been using AI to make up impossible recipes and generate images of horrifying and hilarious food

Chef in kitchen with plate of food and mushroom tattoo on arm.

One would hope that, when reading a recipe, a human being has at some point crafted it personally, adjusting the ingredients and techniques inside over a process of elimination and careful adjustment to create a delicious result. Or, if you're receiving a recipe from grocery delivery service Instacart, you could hope that the app's AI-generated recipes would lead to something delectable.

Sometimes, sure. And others? Might be best to give it a miss.

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