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The Smell Test: The One Sense AI Still Can't Buy — Yet

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The Smell Test: The One Sense AI Still Can't Buy — Yet AI can look at a photo and tell you what's in it. It can read a contract, transcribe a podcast, even critique a painting. But ask it to walk into a bakery and tell you what it smells like, and the whole thing falls over. This isn't a trivial ga…

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  1. 2026-10-16 13:12 · DEV Community — AI
    The Smell Test: The One Sense AI Still Can't Buy — Yet

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