2024 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Gold Winner

FabulAI

Entrant Company

Jingya Chen

Category

Product Design - Toys

Client's Name

Country / Region

United States

In a world where screen time increasingly dominates the landscape of children's play, FabulAI emerges as a beacon of innovative, educational, and interactive storytelling. This groundbreaking toy redefines the boundaries between digital and physical play, harnessing the power of advanced large language models (LLMs) to kindle the flames of imagination and learning in children aged 3-10. What sets FabulAI apart is its unique ability to integrate tactile play with the sophisticated narrative capabilities of AI, creating a platform where physical interaction sparks endless storytelling possibilities.



Children play with FabulAI by arranging physical models representing characters and story elements on the toy's base, with the option to change the story theme background, such as space sky, forest, or school, prompting the AI to craft and narrate personalized stories based on these settings. The interaction is further enriched by allowing children to talk with the AI via a microphone, offering multimodal interaction to shape or direct the narrative through voice inputs. Parents can adjust story vocabulary and speed settings and expand the play experience by purchasing additional module sets through an app shop. This app also enables parents to record and monitor their children’s created stories and learning experiences, fostering an environment where learning is monitored and guided.



With FabulAI, children embark on a journey of discovery and learning, where they are not just passive consumers of stories but active creators. Through arranging physical models, children cue the AI to weave personalized tales, turning playtime into an enriching session of language learning and creative exploration. This interaction promotes cognitive development, enhances language skills, and nurtures creativity, all while reducing screen time.



Designed with sustainability and child safety in mind, FabulAI combines durable, non-toxic materials with cutting-edge technology. Its modular design and easy-to-update software ensure that FabulAI grows with the child, offering endless possibilities for expansion and learning. By blending the tangible joy of traditional toys with the educational benefits of AI, FabulAI stands as a testament to the power of innovation in creating meaningful, educational play experiences that prepare children for a bright future.

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