I got an up-close look at Roblox's new safety feature. Here's what I found.

I traveled to Roblox's headquarters to do a demo of a new safety feature it says will help protect child users.

She just wanted to play Roblox with friends. Then the messages from a predator began.

Roblox is one of the world’s most popular kids’ games, but lawsuits around the country allege predators are hiding in plain sight.
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DeepSeek Unveils V3.2 Models to Challenge Gemini and GPT-5

DeepSeek, a China-based AI startup, has released two new reasoning-first models,V3.2 and V3.2-Special, that the company says rival the latest offerings from OpenAI and Google. The announcement ...
KSAT

Roblox adding new age-verification system after lawsuits involving child exploitation, assault

SAN ANTONIO – Roblox, a popular social gaming platform containing millions of user-created games, has reported around 40% of its 84 million users are under 13 years old. Many families play together ...
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Roblox CEO thinks adding gambling is "a brilliant idea" and calls its predator problem "an opportunity"

As a journalist, you know if an interview is going well or not. I've had stinkers - usually the ones where you're asking awkward questions that the interviewee would prefer not to answer, prompting ...
Bloomberg L.P.

BMW Mulls Adding Range-Extending Engines to Some of Its EVs

BMW AG is weighing the addition of range extenders to some of its vehicles amid growing demand for the technology popularized by its Chinese rivals, according to people familiar with the company’s ...
Los Angeles Times

Roblox to scan users’ faces to verify age amid persistent child safety concerns

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Roblox, a popular gaming platform that’s faced growing scrutiny over child safety concerns, said Tuesday it will ...
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Google Translate adding model picker for ‘Advanced’ or ‘Fast’ translations

Following AI-powered live translation and language practice capability, Google Translate is adding a model picker with “Fast” and “Advanced” options. This model picker appears beneath the “Google ...
VentureBeat

Researchers find adding this one simple sentence to prompts makes AI models way more creative

One of the coolest things about generative AI models — both large language models (LLMs) and diffusion-based image generators — is that they are "non-deterministic." That is, despite their reputation ...
TechCrunch

Figma partners with Google to add Gemini AI to its design platform

Design platform Figma is partnering with Google to add more AI features, the company announced on Thursday. While Figma had previously introduced AI app-building tools of its own, the new integration ...
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Tesla Made The Model Y Standard Cheaper By Adding A Headliner To Hide The Glass Roof

For all of Elon Musk’s grand promises over the past couple of years about game-changing budget Teslas, the much-touted affordable models have arrived with more of a polite cough than a thunderclap. As ...
The Drive

The Silly Reason Porsche Can’t Add Wireless Charging to the Macan, Taycan EVs Yet

Porsche‘s current electric cars, which aren’t exactly old, are going to miss out on the automaker’s futuristic wireless charging tech that’s debuting on the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Electric all due to ...