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AI toys are the future of play. I'm a researcher trying to figure out if that's a good thing for kids.

Those letters to Santa have been getting a futuristic update. Alongside the usual requests — baby dolls, action figures, Labubus — come toys incorporating AI technology. There's Curio's ...
bleedingcool

Back to the Future II Comes To Hot Toys With More Cosbaby Figures

Hot Toys continues to expand their Cosbaby collection as they reveal more figures for Back to the Future. Unlike the previous announcement (here), it looks like these figures will be based on Back to ...
NBC New York

Future AI Toys Could Be Smarter Than Parents, But a Lot Less Protective

The thought of a child's toy listening in on a family 24/7 is unsettling. While smart toys can be useful, educational tools for kids, they also pose privacy risks which toy makers and privacy experts ...
Business Insider

Smart Toys Market to Observe Stellar Growth in future with growth projected at whopping 36.4% CAGR for 2018 - 2026, Integration of Futuristic Internet of Toys Technology to ...

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collider

Back to the Future 2 DeLorean Gets Ultra-Detailed Replica From Hot Toys

Hilary Remley is a News Writer at Collider. She is a recent graduate of SUNY Albany. Heads up Back to the Future fans, Hot Toys is releasing the ultimate collectible for your time travel adventures: a ...
ZDNet

X-Ray specs and Dick Tracy wrist radios: Why toys invent (and limit) the future

Toys can have an outsized impact on the future. In a very real way, they program the next generation of scientists and developers, of legislators and builders. And that hasn't always been a good thing ...