FanBolt

Quentin Tarantino In ‘Fortnite’? How Hollywood Is Quietly Turning Games Into The New Theater

How 'Fortnite' and 'Roblox' became Hollywood’s new multiplex for Gen Alpha and Gen Z, from Tarantino to 'Wicked' and 'Sinners ...

Google AI, Ashton Kutcher-Backed AI Animation Studio Spiridellis Bros. Partners With ‘Raining Tacos' Creator Parry Gripp & Roblox On Parryverse

EXCLUSIVE: AI-powered animation studio Spiridellis Bros. Studios has announced an exclusive partnership with songwriter and music artist Parry Gripp, whose songs for children have drawn hundreds of ...
The New York Times

We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense.

This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents? By Kevin ...
Polygon

Roblox's selfie verification is a preview of an annoying internet future

Roblox is in a tight spot. After years of reports involving child predators on Roblox, the company faces pressure from the public and government to clean up its platform. The company's solution, ...
techtimes

Free 'Roblox' Items: The Ultimate Guide on How to Get Free Avatar Items in 'Roblox' & Other Freebies

Explore the best legal methods to get free Roblox avatar items, from promo codes and events to the Avatar Shop’s free collection, and customize your look safely. Roblox - Instagram account "Roblox" ...
The Hill

Roblox steps up age checks, will group younger users into age-based chats

Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to privately message other players and implementing age-based chats so kids, teens and adults will only be able to message people ...
Reuters

Roblox to require age checks to use platform's chat features

WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Gaming platform Roblox will require users to verify their age using facial recognition software to chat with other players, a company executive said, with the goal of ...
GamesIndustry

Roblox begins rolling out age checks using facial age estimation technology

Roblox has started rolling out voluntary age checks on its platform to access its chat feature to "limit communication between minors and adults." Age verification will be conducted through the Roblox ...
Best Media

Amazon launches shoppable Roblox experience using Amazon Anywhere

New Delhi: Amazon has introduced real-world product purchases inside Roblox, launching a shoppable gaming experience created with game developers The Gang and Amazon’s in-house creative team. The ...
Variety

Trade Group Representing Studio Ghibli, Other Japanese Companies Tells OpenAI to Stop Using Their Content to Train Sora 2 Video Generator

Japanese content trade group CODA — whose members include award-winning animation house Studio Ghibli — issued a letter to OpenAI demanding the AI company stop using their content to train its Sora 2 ...
AOL

Roblox wants to use AI to guess every user's age, but investors aren't sure that's a win

Roblox (RBLX) has a plan to deal with a slew of safety issues: artificial intelligence. "We're going to use AI to estimate the age of every single person on Roblox," CEO David Baszucki told Yahoo ...