AI-powered kids’ toys talk about sex, geopolitics and how to light a match, tests show
AI-powered kids' toys like Miko 3 have hit shelves this holiday season, claiming to rely on sophisticated chatbots to animate interactive robots for children.

AI-powered kids' toys like Miko 3 have hit shelves this holiday season, claiming to rely on sophisticated chatbots to animate interactive robots for children.
Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly $1,200 since Donald Trump returned to the White House this year, according to calculations by Democrats on Congress’ Joint Economic Committee. Using Treasury Department numbers on revenue from tariffs and Goldman Sachs estimates of who ends up paying for them, the Democrats’ report Thursday found that American consumers’ share of the bill came to nearly $159 billion — or $1,198 per household — from February through November.
Stopping federal agents on Canal Street was just the start: Inside a resistance movement.
Mercury enters Sagittarius, allowing you to get in touch with your deeper values.
England are at the point of no return in the Ashes - Stephan Shemilt looks at some of their key decisions for the crucial third Test against Australia.
Making arguments in favour of the Luthra brothers, who fled to Thailand hours after 25 people died in a fire at their nightclub 'Birch by Romeo Lane' in Goa, their lawyer has told a Delhi court they...
The Health Secretary argued Labour must be better at communicating its achievements and values to voters.
DEAR HARRIETTE: I’m a 75-year-old woman who has lived in the same charming walk-up apartment in New York City for more than 40 years. This place has seen me through marriage, motherhood, widowhood and every season of my life. Recently, the three flights of stairs have become almost impossible for me to manage. My knees […]
You may have seen every single one of Studio Ghibli’s animated films, going well beyond the Hayao Miyazaki-directed My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, and Kiki’s Delivery Service to the less widely known but also charmingly crafted likes of Ocean Waves, My Neighbors the Yamadas, and The Cat Returns. Even so, the question remains: have you really […]
Sir Brian Mays wife Anita Dobson has suggested Queen wont be doing big tours after his stroke.
Saritha Komatireddy believes in longshots, she told the Washington Free Beacon.
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Maryland governor Wes Moore, now considered a serious prospect for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, got his big break in 2006. Fresh off a one-year deployment to Afghanistan, President George W. Bush awarded Moore, then 27, a White House fellowship, a prestigious, year-long internship during which he served as a special assistant to then-secretary of state Condoleezza Rice. It put Moore on the path to ultimately becoming Maryland's governor, and he won the fellowship—in the turbulent... Читать дальше...
Arrests across the U.S. have dropped by 25% compared to the onset of the pandemic in 2019, an analysis by the Council on Criminal Justice released Tuesday found.
Mahesh Narayanan, Krishand, Sanju Surendran, Appu Bhattathiri and Mini IG recall the films that gave them an enriching experience at the International Film Festival of Kerala that turns 30 this year. The fete is on from December 12 to 19
The Democratic National Committee launches ad campaign targeting four vulnerable Republican senators ahead of crucial Senate votes on ACA tax credits affecting 20 million Americans.
Getting energy out of the ground, or flowing from a small, modular nuclear reactor, requires an astonishing number of permits from a dizzying array of federal, state and local agencies.
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Mazumdar says the rupee continues to carry a depreciating bias, driven by global volatility, uncertainty around trade negotiations with the US and uneven foreign inflows.
Writer/director Mike P. Nelson and star Ruby Modine said their "Silent Night, Deadly Night," in theaters Friday, combines Christmas and Halloween.
Surging antisemitism threatens our national security. Here's why defending Israel protects American interests against shared enemies.
Trump 2.0 has been hard on EV adoption. Uber is just one more example.
Gold Tree Studios filed for Chapter 11, months after its parent company announced a $1 billion financing deal intended to grow the studio.
Amazon plans a new rush pickup service for one-hour in-store orders, strengthening rapid delivery and click-and-collect offering.
Sima Sistani on life after WeightWatchers: "My husband says I'm the busiest unemployed person he knows."