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Parents should ensure their children don’t over-rely on Siri

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Over the past few years, AI-powered voice assistants like Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri have become ubiquitous.

Some frazzled parents now rely on these sci-fi-esque applications to do everything, from telling bedtime stories to engaging in simple conversations with their children.