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After a teddy bear talked about kink, AI watchdogs are warning parents against smart toys
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 01 Dec 2025
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Just program them to redirect to conversations about violence. American parents are much more comfortable with that subject.
So sad and true
And to continue to accept school shootings as part of the education curriculum.
How else they gonna learn?
You need to have something for the kids to enjoy as well. Sprinkle in some school shooting scenarios.
Sex and violence overlap quite often. You come into this world through both. Kids are violent before they are ever sexual. This view of sex is always love and good and is perfectly okay for children to see before violence is quite frankly a child’s view of things in itself.