This VC used AI to try to snag a restaurant reservation. Resy wasn't having it

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JC Bahr-de Stefano's attempt to use AI tool Instinct for a Resy reservation at 4 Charles Prime Rib led to account suspension.

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2026-09-09 16:44 · Business Insider AI
This VC used AI to try to snag a restaurant reservation. Resy wasn't having it

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