Bloomberg – no paywall: AI Slop Recipes Are Taking Over the Internet — And Thanksgiving Dinner | Food bloggers see traffic dip as home cooks turn to AI, inspired by impossible pictures.

• “Recipe bloggers say AI-generated summaries and recipes are distorting how people find cooking advice online, damaging their businesses and potentially ruining holiday dinners.
• AI-generated content, including images and recipes, is often inaccurate and can be hard to distinguish from real recipes, with bloggers reporting sharp declines in visibility and traffic.
• Bloggers are warning home cooks to be wary of AI-generated recipes and to verify the sources of the content they find online, as the rise of AI-generated content threatens the livelihoods of food bloggers and the quality of online recipe content…”