As AI image-making technology has grown more advanced, images with a distinct “slop” flavor, namely ones with surreal or even disturbing attributes, have begun appearing on bodega, cafe, and restaurant menus. ↧ Side of slop? Bizarre AI food images jump from online to IRL menus The confluence of lingering cost pressures and advancing technology appears to be translating into a boom in smaller businesses’ deploying AI-designed graphics and logos.