Many AI toys claim to use chatbots meant for adults and teens

March 3, 2026

A recent report by the U. S. Public Interest Research Group Education Fund (PIRG) reveals that several toy companies are marketing products as powered by adult-oriented AI chatbots from OpenAI and Google. Despite age restrictions set by major tech companies, over two dozen AI toys are being advertised online, raising concerns about children's access to these technologies.

Many AI toys claim to use chatbots meant for adults and teens

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Many toy companies claim their products use advanced AI chatbots meant for adults.
The PIRG report highlights over two dozen AI toys marketed online with adult AI models.
Major tech companies have established age restrictions on their chatbots.
There are concerns over children's access to powerful AI technologies through these toys.
The toys include brands like Miko 3 and Alilo Smart AI Bunny.

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Many AI toys claim to use chatbots meant for adults and teens

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Many AI toys claim to use chatbots meant for adults and teens

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