India, March 2 -- A Bengaluru-based tech professional has revealed that he used an AI monitor to keep an eye on his cook, whom he suspected of stealing fruits from the refrigerator. Pankaj Tanwar's hunch proved right when the AI monitor - whom he calls his "AI roommate" - filmed his cook stealing apples, blueberries and a banana on at least three separate occasions.

In a post shared on the social media platform X, the Bengaluru techie said he had fired his cook for stealing. HT.com has reached out to him for a comment and this copy will be updated on receiving a response.

Tanwar revealed that he fired his cook after his AI roommate caught her swiping fruit "red handed".

"My cook was stealing fruits from my fridge so I deployed my AI ro...