The first generation to grow up with smart speakers is nothing short of a “natural experiment.” Generation Voice Activated’s unprecedented relationship with devices like Alexa could shape them in unforeseen ways.

The first generation to grow up with smart speakers is nothing short of a “natural experiment.” Generation Voice Activated’s unprecedented relationship with devices like Alexa could shape them in unforeseen ways. Children are already more likely to endow voice assistants with human characteristics like thoughts and emotions, and AI is only getting more advanced. But experts warn the devices are no substitute for human interaction, especially it comes to building language skills. (CNN Business)