IBM’s Watson has set its sights on solving the ever-important mystery of which toys will be trending this season. Long story short: Get your Legos now.

+ There’s a new lifelike, robotic cat aimed at the senior market. “Hasbro hasn’t gone into too much detail about how it works, but the cat apparently has new vibration technology that allows it generate responsive purrs that both sound and feel incredibly realistic.” (And you thought your grandma’s computer tech support questions could get weird…)