When Mattel’s “Hello Barbie” doll was introduced at the 2015 Toy Fair in New York City on Feb. 16, many people considered the talking doll that could carry on a conversation with its owner a real ...
(NEW YORK) — While the upcoming talking Barbie made waves after some parents called it creepy, its biggest barrier may be the shift in doll play and price. At $75, Mattel will have to prove to parents ...
Hello Barbie is an Internet-connected doll that can chat with her playmate. Susan Linn, executive director of the nonprofit Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, says the doll is “creepy” and ...
Not the Children: Life in plastic may be fantastic, but a touch of AI and chatbots can make even a child's toy better in today's market. Mattel seems convinced it can bring language models to a wider ...
Hello Barbie, Mattel's new wi-fi enhanced doll with a tiny microphone, isn't even available yet, but she's already causing controversy, according to reports. The latest Barbie features speech ...
New York (CNN) — There’s nothing Barbie has loved more in her 64 years in the toy world than to keep reinventing herself. She boasts more than 200 careers on her resume — doctor, astronaut, computer ...