Roblox announces short-video, AI features amid child safety concerns
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Roblox On Friday, deputies announced the new short video and AI features in the midst of the increase in the investigation of how to protect children on the platform.
With Roblox moments, users aged 13 and older can create and share the video clips of their games on a feed on a platform with others. In the meantime, artificial intelligence additions will allow users to create advanced 3D objects for the games they create on the platform.
Although the company can share video clips from mature games from mature games, users who do not meet the age requirements of these experiences can not see them, he said. Roblox, Roblox Security Chief Matt Kaufman, will make every video shared in Roblox moments moderate and allow users to “mark the content they find inappropriate”. Momors is released on Friday at a limited version.
AI features will be available to users before the end of the year. Roblox’s Vice President of Engineering Anupam Singh, Roblox users can use artificial intelligence tools to create objects such as futuristic monster trucks that match the aesthetics of the games built on the platform. Kaufman said these creations will be audited.
Roblox faces a series of cases He claims that online predators benefit from non -disregard victims.
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill filed a lawsuit against Roblox in August. pretentious The company cannot apply solid security protocols to “protect children users from predators”. Then Roblox in question“Roblox’s claim that our users will deliberately put our users at the risk of exploitation.”
The company is on Wednesday announced Roblox will expand a age forecast program in July.
