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I let my 5-year-old make a game with AI. He picked up coding skills — but needed clear guardrails.

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lena Hall, a senior director of developer and AI strategy at Akamai Technologies and cofounder of an AI startup. It’s been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… My son woke up one morning determined to build a game. It…

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