Ben Tossell says his three-year-old twins use AI as their everyday computer
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Ben Tossell, the founder of Bad Influence, says his three-year-old twins already use a computer by talking or typing requests to it.
He says they make pictures and simple games and ask how things like volcanoes and rockets work. Tossell says he tries to explain that computers did not used to work this way, but the twins will not know any different. This is a single post on X, and no further details about the children's use or the tools involved are reported.
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Ben Tossell@bentossellXBen Tossell's twins grow up using AI as their everyday computerAIBen Tossell says his three-year-old twins already use a computer by talking or typing requests to it. They make pictures and simple games and explore how things like volcanoes and rockets work. Tossell says he tries to explain that computers did not used to work this way, but the twins will not know any different.
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