Just Eat apologises for hilarious AI-generated food pictures

The company said it is in the process of removing the images (Picture: Reuters)

Just Eat has been forced to apologise after hungry shoppers unearthed AI-generated snaps of food items on the platform.

The delivery service had been testing out tech that it hoped would generate images of food that weren’t pictured on its platform yet.

However, this had some pretty bizarre results.

Rather than accurately depict the food, the rogue AI tool came up with a number of crazy-looking dishes.

These included ‘jalapeño cheese’ – a block of cheese with entire slices of jalapeño in it; a ‘ham and cheese wrap’ which contained cubes of raw ham and cheese i...