Roblox already has dumb AI options with specific mini-games, and increased bot support could help create new innovative games. The games platform had over 43 million daily active users as of Q2 2021.

The upcoming Roblox Assistant is an AI chatbot that can help you create worlds, design missions, and change ambiance, all with text prompts and zero coding know-how.

The research firm, which has taken a short position in Roblox’s stock, released a report arguing the company does not do enough to keep children safe. On Tuesday, Roblox—the gaming platform ...