The holidays are here (no really, it's two weeks 'til Christmas...) and this year, we’re all about the bear sweater. It's a key component of the Ralph Lauren Christmas aesthetic that TikTok—and ...

FoloToy paused sales of its AI teddy bear Kumma after a safety group found the toy gave risky and inappropriate responses during testing. Now the company says it has restored sales after a week of ...

After pulling its AI-powered teddy bear “Kumma” from the market, the children’s toymaker FoloToy says it’s now restoring sales of the controversial product, which a safety group found would give ...

Researchers with a consumer watchdog group said they discovered that an AI-powered talking teddy bear was capable of discussing inappropriate topics, including sexually explicit content and ...

“We found one troubling example. How many others are still out there?” said one of the co-authors of the report exposing the toy's dangerous capabilities Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and ...

Nov. 20 (UPI) --An AI-powered talking teddy bear has been removed from sale by a Singapore-based company after researchers found it could discuss sex and other topics. The Public Interest Research ...

Sales of an artificial intelligence-enabled plush toy have been suspended after it was found that it engaged in conversation around sexually explicit topics and offered potentially dangerous advice.

Last week, researchers at the Public Interest Research Group published an alarming report in which they found that an AI-powered teddy bear from the children’s toymaker FoloToy was giving out ...

You might not think it, but AI has even managed to integrate itself into the toy industry, where—just as it has in the realms of education, filmmaking, and mental health—it seems to be stirring up all ...

Starbucks' new teddy bear-shaped "Bearista" cup sold out nationwide on its release day. The 20-ounce glass cup was part of the 2025 holiday merchandise line and retailed for $29.95. The coffee chain's ...

Starbucks dropped its holiday merchandise line, and one item in particular is all the rage. A Starbucks "Bearista" cup is available at Starbucks starting Thursday, Nov. 6. The glass 20-ounce cold cup ...

Some dogs have the most eye-catching coats. Both my senior Dachshund and Pug mix have short-haired fur which has a beauty all its own. Yet those fluffy tufts of fur from Pomeranians, Chow Chows, ...