'The Trojan Teddy Bear': The promise and peril of childhood in the age of AI

AI is moving beyond chatbots and into toys, dolls, and robots built to befriend children. A leading child-development expert ...

I thought I'd get my kid mostly simple, no-tech toys. Things changed, and I have no regrets.

My kid is more engaged by bright, battery-powered toys. I balance his tech use by keeping passive screen time minimal.