Deadline.com

Google AI, Ashton Kutcher-Backed Animation Studio Spiridellis Bros. Partners With ‘Raining Tacos’ Creator Parry Gripp & Roblox On Parryverse

EXCLUSIVE: AI-powered animation studio Spiridellis Bros. Studios has announced an exclusive partnership with songwriter and music artist Parry Gripp, whose songs for children have drawn hundreds of ...
El Camino College The Union

Designing dreams: El Camino alum becomes toy maker for Barbie, Hello Kitty and Friends

For Elena Velasquez, work is play. A giant Hello Kitty plushie sits in her Culver City office and watches as she writes ...

AI Company Chronicle Studios Strikes Deal With ‘How To Train Your Dragon’ Animator Gabe Hordos

EXCLUSIVE: Gabe Hordos, an animator who has worked on movies such as How To Train Your Dragon and Kung Fu Panda, launched his ...

How Animation Studio Titmouse Brought Critical Role to Life in ‘The Mighty Nein’

In Critical Role, the wildly popular actual play Dungeons & Dragons series that first told this story, all it took was Dungeon Master Matthew Mercer ‘s narration, a couple of miniature models, and the ...
CNN

Lawsuits claim Roblox endangers kids. New AI age verification aims to block them from chatting with adults

If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ID or by letting an artificial intelligence age estimation tool photograph ...
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 ...
TechCrunch

Roblox will require all users to perform age checks to access chat starting in January

Following a spate of lawsuits and investigations over its child safety systems, Roblox is going to implement mandatory facial verification for all users who want to access communication features, ...
PC Gamer

Roblox to make facial age checks mandatory to access any chat features, and will put 'common-sense limits' on the age ranges users can chat within

Roblox is to become the first major gaming platform where facial age verification will be mandatory to access any chat features. In 2024, the platform averaged over 80 million players a day, ...
BBC

Roblox blocks children from chatting to adult strangers

Children will no longer be able to chat to adult strangers on Roblox - one of the world's most popular gaming platforms - as part of an expansion of its safety measures. Mandatory age checks will be ...
Mashable

Want to chat on Roblox? You'll need to verify your age.

Roblox chat will only be available to users whose age is estimated. Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Dima Berlin / iStock / Getty / Roblox The gaming platform Roblox will begin using age ...
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Pixel Studio may receive a rumored 'Animate Image' update

Google was spotted updating its Pixel Studio support document to mention a new "Animate Image" feature. After generating an image, users can tap "Animate Image" and enter a prompt about how they'd ...