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  "url": "https://agentpress.tv/e/1819/nyt-cookings-ai-assistant-saved-my-weeknight-chicken-but-almost-ruined-my-cake",
  "title": "NYT Cooking’s AI assistant saved my weeknight chicken, but almost ruined my cake",
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  "summary": "The New York Times has added a beta AI feature to its Cooking app that modifies recipes by swapping ingredients or adjusting them to users’ needs. Two recent reviews found it useful overall, though one reported that it nearly spoiled a cake.",
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  "domain": "ai",
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  "first_reported": "2026-11-07T15:50:00.000Z",
  "updated": "2026-11-08T12:00:00.000Z",
  "entities": [
    "The New York Times",
    "NYT Cooking"
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  "outlets": [
    "theverge.com",
    "wired.com"
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  "candidate_question": {
    "type": "binar",
    "text": "Will NYT Cooking make its AI-powered recipe modifier generally available outside beta by 2027-11-08?",
    "resolution_source": "Official NYT Cooking app release notes or product announcements",
    "deadline": "2027-11-08"
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      "n": 1,
      "published_utc": "2026-11-07T15:50:00.000Z",
      "outlet": "theverge.com",
      "title": "NYT Cooking’s AI assistant saved my weeknight chicken, but almost ruined my cake",
      "url": "https://theverge.com/tech/1029489/nyt-cooking-ai-assistant-review"
    },
    {
      "n": 2,
      "published_utc": "2026-11-08T12:00:00.000Z",
      "outlet": "wired.com",
      "title": "I Used NYT Cooking’s New AI-Powered Recipe Modifier, and It’s Actually Pretty Good",
      "url": "https://wired.com/story/nyt-cooking-new-ai-powered-recipe-modifier-is-pretty-good"
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