A bagel shop faced uproar from customers after posting ads that mixed real photos with AI-generated images, prompting the small business to apologize and remove the posts. According to a report by WCAX-TV Channel 3 News , Myer’s Bagels is a well-known local business in Burlington, Vermont, where customers regularly line up for its Montreal-style bagels. Adam Jones, who runs Myer’s Bagels, says he had recently started using AI tools to help analyze which products were selling well and which were not. He says the technology has helped the business as it tries to remain competitive. As a small business without a full-time marketing team, Jones says he used the same AI company to help create promotional content for social media. The posts included a mix of real photographs and AI-generated images. “You know, because the images were, they were a hybrid of things that were real at Myer’s, but then they spiced them up,” Jones tells WCAX-TV Channel 3 News .…