The rumors that Roblox is shutting down emerged as lawsuits allege the gaming platform is not a safe environment for minors.

Two years after announcing voice chat was coming to Roblox, the gaming company has acquired a voice tech startup, Speechly, offering voice chat moderation, real-time transcription and Voice API ...

Roblox is acquiring a Finnish startup called Speechly to add AI to its moderation abilities. Learn more.

Game creation and multiplayer game platform Roblox are set to acquire Helsinki based Finnish start-up Speechly. Roblox, which announced that it would be adding voice chat to the game two years ago - ...

Unrated experiences will only be accessible by their developers, and Roblox says it will roll out "new technology to detect violative scenes." ...

Roblox has acquired speech tech startup Speechly to help implement real-time voice chat moderation throughout its platform.

Roblox is not alone in this regard. Other studios, such as NetEase Games’ Marvel Rivals and Activision’s Call of Duty, are also looking at AI-powered voice moderation.

Roblox isn't the only one pursuing AI-powered voice moderation. At GDC 2024, for instance, we spoke with two software makers working on machine learning systems to help with voice chat moderation.

Roblox receives hundreds of child safety reports daily, according to a moderator. The Roblox Corporation is reported to have passed on 13,316 cases of child exploitation to US authorities in 2023.

A group of parents have filed a civil action lawsuit against gaming platform Roblox, claiming false advertising that the site is safe for children. Here's what caregivers should know.

Two years after announcing voice chat was coming to Roblox, the gaming company has acquired a voice tech startup, Speechly, offering voice chat moderation, real-time transcription and Voice API ...