Rob Hughes is a doctor, researcher, and co-founder of Tandem, dedicated to creating child-centered generative AI tools. In their discussion, Rob reveals how Tandem is transforming screen time into active parenting through co-creation and shared reading. He emphasizes the importance of keeping human connections in a digital age, addressing the risks of children forming attachments to robots. Rob also touches on the ethical considerations of AI, the need for bias audits, and how thoughtful tech design can foster deeper human interaction, ensuring a brighter future for child development.
