Moxie, a playful robot that first got attention for helping kids with loneliness and anxiety through the COVID-19 pandemic, is getting an AI upgrade and picking up some tutoring skills. The tabletop ...

Before my daughter got to test out Dash and Dot, our dogs were already getting to know them. I’d gotten the two kid-friendly robots — Dash, who sits up high on three wheels, and Dot, his more static ...

The Moxie AI robot cost $800 and was marketed to parents to help teach children social skills. The company sent customers an email in late November announcing it would be shutting down. Parents of ...

The robot has a built-in camera, speaker, and microphone, which the child controls through a secure app on a tablet or phone.

A team of Purdue students and faculty recommends these microelectronic-focused toys for developing STEM skills ...

Those viral Chez Robots are everywhere this summer — including summer camp. Eleven kids aged 7 to 10 attended summer camp last week, keeping cool and giving a voice to their very own “viral robot,” ...

Making mistakes is human, but it’s not limited to humans. Robots can also glitch. As we fast-forward into a future with upgraded AI technology making its way into the classroom (and beyond), are kids ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – A local entrepreneur and military veteran continues to inspire kids and families to learn and grow through his Wimee the Robot books, animations and fun stories that are ...

My kids are engaging in those midsummer clichés that drive parents crazy; jockeying for position to create a string of code, peppering me with factoids about cause and effect and playing quietly for ...

Unlike some of the robots we’ve seen at CES 2025, Mi-Mo doesn’t have a face, but it still looks a little familiar thanks to its resemblance to the iconic Pixar lamp. Mi-Mo is still just a prototype, ...

Jake Weinstein and his dad, Gregory Weinstein, both spend a lot of time thinking about robots. Jake, an art student, has been ...

The child advocacy nonprofit Fairplay issued an advisory on Thursday warning people against buying AI toys this holiday ...