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Effect No. 1: vendors gets review bombed with "looks nothing like what I ordered".
Effect No. 2: Sales drop.
No, no. The title says the reviews will also have AI. "I'm sorry for ordering the wrong meal, I should have ordered the one you brought me. You are absolutely correct."
As a software developer who is currently working on a "prompt engineering" task, the words "you are absolutely correct" are like knives to my soul now.
I don't know. The quality of the food you get through a lot of these delivery services is already much worse than going to the restaurant yourself, whether it's from fast food chains or independent restaurants. Even food from restaurants that are otherwise good often arrives cold/mushy/damaged. And yet, food delivery services get a lot of customers...