11 votes The risks of AI toys for kids Posted December 12, 2025 by DrStone Tags: artificial intelligence, child development, toys, children, chatbots, author.r j cross, author.rory erlich, source.pirg https://pirg.org/edfund/resources/ai-toys/ 2 comments Collapse replies Expand all Comments sorted by most votes newest first order posted relevance OK DrStone (OP) December 12, 2025 Link AI toys use chatbots to have conversations with kids. With new tech comes new risks, from inappropriate content [drugs, sex, dangerous objects] to long-term social developmental harms [and privacy & security concerns]. 2 votes BuckyMcMonks December 12, 2025 Link I don't have kids, but this seems like an unmitigated nightmare. Please no one buy this nonsense. I don't have kids, but this seems like an unmitigated nightmare. Please no one buy this nonsense. 2 votes
DrStone (OP) December 12, 2025 Link AI toys use chatbots to have conversations with kids. With new tech comes new risks, from inappropriate content [drugs, sex, dangerous objects] to long-term social developmental harms [and privacy & security concerns]. 2 votes
BuckyMcMonks December 12, 2025 Link I don't have kids, but this seems like an unmitigated nightmare. Please no one buy this nonsense. I don't have kids, but this seems like an unmitigated nightmare. Please no one buy this nonsense. 2 votes
I don't have kids, but this seems like an unmitigated nightmare. Please no one buy this nonsense.