Roblox Deprecating Private Messages on October 7 The direct message era of Roblox is now set to end, as the game's developers have recently decided to discontinue support for this functionality.

On Thursday, Roblox announced Roblox Sentinel, an artificial intelligence system that's designed to flag inappropriate messages in its chat feature.

Roblox is adding new restrictions to younger kids’ accounts and revamping its parental control features as part of a push to beef up the safety features on its platform.

Roblox is open sourcing its AI-based Sentinel tech designed to detect grooming or child endangerment by identifying chat patterns. The firm said Sentinel works by analysing over six billion chat ...

Sentinel flags messages based on its training. It was trained to distinguish between safe messages and those that were previously reported because they violated Roblox's child-endangerment policy.

A horrified dad whose young son was sent sick messages from perverts playing hit online game Roblox is warning other parents of the danger to their children.

Roblox, the online gaming platform wildly popular with children and teenagers, is rolling out an open-source version of an artificial intelligence system it says can help preemptively detect ...