Robots & Artificial IntelligenceExperts Horrified by AI-Powered Toys for Children Posted on September 2, 2025 by Administrator Though talking toys are nothing new, a fresh crop of AI-enabled playthings have entered the scene, making the “Chatty Cathy” and “Teddy Ruxpin” dolls of yesteryear, which were merely reciting pre-programmed phrases, look positively paleontological.