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DATE: July 14, 2026
SOURCE: AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

TITLE: 'The Trojan Teddy Bear': The promise and peril of childhood in the age of AI

URL: https://www.npr.org/sections/planet-money/2026/07/14/g-s1-133066/the-trojan-teddy-bear-the-promise-and-peril-of-childhood-in-the-age-of-ai

Professor and author Dana Suskind is concerned about AI companions and other systems that interact socially with children.

URL: https://www.npr.org/sections/planet-money/2026/07/14/g-s1-133066/the-trojan-teddy-bear-the-promise-and-peril-of-childhood-in-the-age-of-ai

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DATE: July 14, 2026
SOURCE: AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

TITLE: 'The Trojan Teddy Bear': The promise and peril of childhood in the age of AI

URL: https://www.npr.org/sections/planet-money/2026/07/14/g-s1-133066/the-trojan-teddy-bear-the-promise-and-peril-of-childhood-in-the-age-of-ai

Professor and author Dana Suskind is concerned about AI companions and other systems that interact socially with children.

URL: https://www.npr.org/sections/planet-money/2026/07/14/g-s1-133066/the-trojan-teddy-bear-the-promise-and-peril-of-childhood-in-the-age-of-ai

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Private, vetted email list for mental health professionals: https://www.clinicians-exchange.org

Unofficial Psychology Today Xitter to toot feed at Psych Today Unofficial Bot @PTUnofficialBot

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#psychology #counseling #socialwork #psychotherapy @psychotherapist @psychotherapists @psychology @socialpsych @socialwork @psychiatry #mentalhealth #psychiatry #healthcare #depression #psychotherapist #TheTrojanTeddyBear #ChildhoodAI #AIinEducation #AIcompanions #DigitalParenting #Suskind #DanaSuskind #ChildSafetyAI #TechEthics #FutureOfChildren