It feels both impossible and inevitable that we've arrived at Toy Story 5. When Toy Story hit theaters in 1995, it was groundbreaking. The first release from Pixar Animation Studios was also the first ...

The University of Cambridge's Emily Goodacre is researching AI toys and how they affect children's play and development. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photo: courtesy of Emily Goodacre) Is this the ...

AI-powered toys that “talk” with young children should be more tightly regulated, suggests a report from the University of Cambridge. Researchers at the university explored how generative AI toys ...

FoloToy paused sales of its AI teddy bear Kumma after a safety group found the toy gave risky and inappropriate responses during testing. Now the company says it has restored sales after a week of ...

Tom Hanks says AI could recreate his voice for Woody in future Toy Story films - Actor describes prospect as ‘a scary thought ...

Tom Hanks has suggested he could be replaced with AI in future Toy Story films. The double Oscar-winner, who has voiced ...

Why this is important: Children’s toys have evolved far beyond simple plastic figures. Today, they can listen, talk back, store data, and interact in real time. That opens a range of vulnerabilities.

Tom Hanks is back as Woody in “Top Story 5,” which set a franchise record with its massive $312 million worldwide opening.

AI toys may seem cutting edge, but experts say to be careful about what you choose. Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; PeopleImages / iStock / Getty If you're considering purchasing an AI toy for ...

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