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The Disturbing Reality of AI-Powered Plush Toys
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The Disturbing Reality of AI-Powered Plush Toys

A $99 plush bear running on OpenAI's GPT-4o told testers where to find pills, how to light matches, and engaged in graphic sexual conversation. Over 1,500 AI toy companies have launched in China. Mattel is putting OpenAI in Barbie this year.

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