Generation Generative: Raising Kids with AI “Friends” in a World of Data Extraction and Bias

What happens when a “kid-friendly” AI bedtime story turns racy—inside your own car? In this episode of The People’s AI (presented by the Vana Foundation), we explore “Generation Generative”: how kids are already using AI, what the biggest risks really are (from inappropriate content to emotional manipulation), and what practical parenting looks like when the tech is everywhere—from smart speakers to AI companions. We hear from Dr. Mhairi Aitken (The Alan Turing Institute) on why children’s vo...