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Behind the Bastards
The Impact of AI Companions on Childhood
This chapter examines the implications of high-tech robotic toys that serve as companions for children, raising concerns about emotional attachment and self-development. The discussion highlights the unsettling effects of advanced AI technology on parenting and children's emotional well-being, particularly when these devices are removed from their lives.
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