New research from Public Interest Research Group and tests conducted by NBC News found that a wide range of AI toys have ...

But at least two advocacy groups say AI toys could be unsafe and are warning parents to proceed with caution — or avoid them ...

The rise of generative AI has brought intense debate over how much responsibility chatbot companies bear for the impact of ...

The latest Trouble in Toyland report from the U.S. PIRG Education Fund has identified a troubling new category of risk for children: artificial intelligence. In its 40th annual investigation of toy ...

Will stuffed animals and mini robots with built-in AI chatbots help or hinder children's language development?

Teddy bears and stuffed plushies have long been a mainstay in toy collections. But today, they do not talk back in a child’s imagination; some talk through built-in artificial intelligence ...

Retro toys have made a comeback among kids in the 2012 holiday shopping season, including Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots at Mast General Store in Columbia, S.C. Retro toys have made a comeback among kids in ...