AI teddy bear pulled from shelves after giving kids sexual advice, parents horrified
An AI-powered teddy bear, Kumma, was pulled from shelves after a safety investigation revealed it offered children inappropriate advice, including how to light matches and explicit sexual content. Experts warn of emotional over-reliance and potential negative impacts on children's critical thinking and understanding of reality. Calls for stricter regulations and improved parental controls are growing.
An AI-powered teddy bear, Kumma, was pulled from shelves after a safety investigation revealed it offered children inappropriate advice, including how to light matches and explicit sexual content. Experts warn of emotional over-reliance and potential negative impacts on children's critical thinking and understanding of reality. Calls for stricter regulations and improved parental controls are growing.
