AI Toys: Harmful Holiday Gifts?

AI Toys: Harmful Holiday Gifts?

Update: 2025-11-30
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AI toys, marketed as beneficial for learning and development, are raising concerns due to potential harms and exaggerated claims. Experts warn that these toys, featuring chatbots with human characteristics, can exploit childrens trust, blur relationships, and disrupt social skills. Privacy invasion is another significant issue, as these toys can record and analyze sensitive information, posing risks for childrens well-being. Parents and advocates are urged to push for safeguards against these products.

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AI Toys: Harmful Holiday Gifts?

AI Toys: Harmful Holiday Gifts?