Geni AI Storytelling Toy Wins 2026 Core77 Design Awards in Toys & Play Category
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The 2026 Core77 Design Awards honored Geni from Geni Computers Inc. as the Professional winner in the Toys & Play category. Geni is an AI-powered storytelling toy that uses physical blocks and an audio device to let children actively build and change narratives, promoting curiosity-driven, screen-free independent play. The jury was led by Irene Guerrieri, an Architect and designer for kids.
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Built on the belief that kids need curiosity-driven learning rather than more stimulation
Geni supports focused independent play and gives parents an educational option that keeps children engaged without a screen
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