Toys are talking back thanks to AI, but are they safe around kids?

Mattel and other toy companies have been working on AI toys that are expected to be unveiled in 2026, but child safety groups ...
WGAL

Talking teddy bear gives patients with dementia a new way to connect

A PROFESSOR FROM GETTYSBURG COLLEGE. I’M CUTE. TEDDY THIS BEAR NOT ONLY TALKS. WHAT AREHE T SEASONS OF THE YEAR CALLED? BUT LISTENS AS WELL SPRING FALL AND SUMMER. THANK YOU TEDDY ENGAGES AND CONNECTS ...
Variety

Talking Bear ‘Ted’ Makes Unwelcome Return as a Half-Hearted Spin on the Family Sitcom: TV Review

“Ted” is not the kind of story that begs for expansion. Once upon a time, a boy wished upon a shooting star for his stuffed teddy bear to come to life; in terms of exposition, that’s basically it.
The Durango Herald

Don’t believe a cartoon talking bear on wildfires

Smokey Bear lied to us. I know that may sound harsh but it’s true. He told us, “Only you can prevent forest fires.” Ha! We know that there can be many causes of wildfires that we have no control over.