Voice assistants could ‘hinder children’s social and cognitive development’

Voice assistants could ‘hinder children’s social and cognitive development’

Voice-controlled devices like Google Home, Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri might have become children’s best friends but this relationship could be negatively impacting their psychology. Researchers have warned that voice-controlled smart devices could have ‘long-term consequences on empathy, compassion and critical thinking’…