Mattel Inc.’s Hello Barbie, a new doll that can hold Siri-like conversations with kids, was meant to help spur a turnaround for the company. Instead, it’s drawn the ire of one of the toy industry’s most influential critics. Susan Linn, instructor in psychiatry at Boston Children’s Hospital, is quoted.
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