A wave of AI-powered children’s toys has hit shelves this holiday season, claiming to rely on sophisticated chatbots to animate interactive robots and stuffed animals that can converse with kids.

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Woody, Buzz and the “Toy Story” gang are back in the first teaser trailer for “Toy Story 5,” the fifth film in Pixar‘s iconic series, set to release on June 19, 2026. In the trailer, the toys meet ...

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The beloved and former toy industry leader, Toys “R” Us, is revamping its brand ahead of the holiday season with new stores across the country, including two in California. The company announced a ...

Competition is heating up, with Mattel and OpenAI expected to launch a product for kids this year. Kids have always played with and talked to stuffed animals. But now their toys can talk back, thanks ...

Educators and child-development experts are raising alarms over the rise of AI-powered chatbox toys, warning that the devices could disrupt children’s emotional growth, expose them to privacy risks ...