This AI suggests recipes based on photos of food

Oct 12, 2018

A cook prepares food at a restaurant which offers free meals for people who can show they have recently changed U.S. dollars for Indonesian rupiah at their outlet in Jakarta, Indonesia, September 7, 2018. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan - RC1883E0F240

The system had difficulty determining ingredients for ambiguous foods such as sushi rolls and smoothies. Image: REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

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Rachel Gordon

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