Xiaozhi A.I. is powered by artificial intelligence and it can have long conversations with six-year-old Shisan Hu. The gadget and similar chatbot toys are part of a multi-billion dollar A.I. However, in China, many parents like Zelei Hu are embracing chatbot toys. For Shisan, Xiaozhi A.I.

Source: New York Times December 25, 2025 06:31 UTC