As the holiday season rolls in, parents eager to impress their young children with a splashy present might be tempted to gift them an AI-powered toy or teddy bear, which are popping up everywhere. What’d be more fun for a child than a tiny companion that they can have endless conversations with? “These toys might be providing some kind of social interaction, but it’s not human social interaction,” Goodacre told Yahoo in an interview. Have you or your family had strange interactions with an AI-powered toy? More on AI toys: AI-Powered Toys Caught Telling 5-Year-Olds How to Find Knives and Start Fires With Matches