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 ...
The New York Times

Roblox, Where Kids Game and Chat, Will Analyze Users’ Faces to Verify Age

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...
GamesRadar+

Baldur's Gate 3 publishing lead says it's not "true that big budget = s**t" and it's "easier than ever" to "find an audience" for games, but "the public company model is broken ...

Games Fallout co-creator Tim Cain explains why modern games are eating all your memory, says "the biggest contributor" is art Final Fantasy Former Square Enix exec says the Final Fantasy dev's ...
SlashGear

10 Common Military Alphabet Code Words And Code Phrases (And What They Mean)

Whether you have buddies in the military or have watched a ton of war movies, you've probably heard several phrases that you didn't understand off the bat. There is a shorthand often used by the ...
Wired

He Hunted Alleged Groomers on Roblox. Then the Company Banned Him

Last month, Kentucky attorney general Russell Coleman announced the details of yet another lawsuit against Roblox over suspected pedophiles lurking on the hugely popular gaming platform. While doing ...
IGN

How to Get the Father and Son Safe Code

The code for the Safe found during the Father and Son mystery quest is one of the more difficult ones to figure out. For a full walkthrough of the mission, see: Borgia Tower Safe Combination - Father ...
CBS News

Roblox announces measures to strengthen protections for minors

Roblox, the popular online gaming platform that hosts millions of user-created games, said Tuesday it is strengthening protections for minors. Roblox said it will soon require players to use ...
IGN

Isle of the Gods Walkthrough

Before the meat and potatoes of this main quest, though, you have a short conversation to plan your next steps with the team. Again, like The Words of the Wolf, the decisions you make in your ...
CNET

Roblox Rolls Out Age-Verification Requirement for Chat Amid Child Safety Criticism

Roblox, the online gaming platform that has been under fire due to child safety concerns, has introduced age-verification software that uses facial scanning to estimate the age of players. The system ...
The Conversation

Roblox set to start checking people’s ages. But it will need to do more to keep kids safe

Lisa M. Given receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the Association for Information Science and Technology.
PC Gamer

Interview with Roblox CEO kicks off with an unbelievable answer about its predator problem being 'not just a problem, but an opportunity,' and somehow just gets crazier from there

Roblox CEO David Baszucki is taking heat for a recent podcast interview with the New York Times, in which he discussed the platform's new AI-powered age gating technology, dismissed accusations that ...
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Find the Cats Challenge Brings Fun Search to Roblox

Find the Cats challenge brings fun search to Roblox. What we know about the 2 National Guard members shot near White House A billionaire and an A-list actor found refuge in a 37-home Florida ...