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An AI-powered teddy bear has been taken off the market after a research report suggested it had alarming capabilities

Researchers said the bear has the ability to discuss “mature topics” such as sex and deliver “potentially dangerous information” about objects such as knives, pills and matches

FoloToy has confirmed that sales of the bear have been suspended, and OpenAI has suspended the developer for "violating" their policies

Sales of an AI-powered teddy bear have been suspended after researchers published a report highlighting some of the toy’s alarming and potentially dangerous capabilities.

On its website, FoloToy said the bear, named Kumma, “combines advanced artificial intelligence with friendly, interactive features” such as “lively conversations” and “educationa

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