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Roblox introduces AI chat translator to break language barriers; Know how it works
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Roblox introduces AI chat translator to break language barriers; Know how it works

[ad_1] With over 70 million daily active users, Roblox is certainly one of the most engaging platforms in the world. To make conversing with other users around the world easier, Roblox has announced the launch of a new artificial intelligence-powered (AI) real-time chat translator. It can translate chats in real-time in 16 languages using the company's proprietary AI technology, allowing Roblox users to communicate with each other in their preferred language. Know all about it.Roblox AI-powered chat translatorIn a blog post, Roblox announced that this new AI chat translator runs on the company's proprietary Large Language Model (LLM). Daniel Sturman, Roblox's Chief Technology Officer highlighted that the company found it easier to build their own LLM instead of having to modify an off-t...
Roblox Grapples With Employee Demands for More Diversity
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Roblox Grapples With Employee Demands for More Diversity

[ad_1] In the spring of 2021, the staff at video-game juggernaut Roblox Corp. gathered for an all-hands meeting over the video conferencing app Zoom. An employee submitted by text a question to executives about why there were so few women at the top ranks of the company. According to multiple people in attendance, the company's co-founder and chief executive officer David Baszucki accepted the query at the virtual get-together and responded by saying that Roblox has a very high bar in hiring.Several of the women there said they found the comment dismissive, but not surprising. In public and private forums, the 60-year-old Baszucki and his deputies often noted that the goal of the San Mateo, California-based company was to “hire the best people.” Three of the 15 current or former female ...
Roblox to bring its virtual experience to Meta Quest VR headset, reveals Mark Zuckerberg
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Roblox to bring its virtual experience to Meta Quest VR headset, reveals Mark Zuckerberg

[ad_1] Roblox, one of the most popular online gaming platforms, will soon be available on the Meta Quest VR headset. The information was first revealed by Mark Zuckerberg on his Facebook account, followed by individual announcements from Meta and Roblox. An open beta version of the app will pop up in the Quest's App Lab soon in the coming weeks, followed by the official launch of the game platform.Announcing it, Zuckerberg wrote in his Facebook post, “Get ready: Roblox is coming to Meta Quest with an open beta on App Lab in the coming weeks. Excited for Roblox developers to build virtual reality experiences and gather feedback from our awesome community on Quest”. The announcement is considered big because around 66 million users join Roblox daily on average, making the footfall for the...
LVMH Joins With Epic Games to Offer Virtual Experiences
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LVMH Joins With Epic Games to Offer Virtual Experiences

[ad_1] French luxury goods group LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE has paired up with Epic Games Inc., creator of Fortnite, to draw in customers with fitting rooms and fashion shows in virtual worlds.LVMH will use Epic's 3D creation tools to create immersive products and experiences, as well as new collections and ad campaigns, according to a statement on Wednesday. Epic's graphics platform Unreal Engine, for example, can be used for creating “digital twins,” which let clients see how a physical product will look and behave before it's been manufactured. LVMH Group managing director Toni Belloni said Epic's tools will also help the company “engage more effectively with young generations who are very much at ease with these codes and uses.” Epic Chief Executive Officer Tim Sweeney has ...
PUBG, Call of Duty, Roblox, Minecraft, GTA are DANGEROUS; check full list and know why
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PUBG, Call of Duty, Roblox, Minecraft, GTA are DANGEROUS; check full list and know why

[ad_1] A dangerous password-stealing software left the data of gamers playing popular titles like PUBG, Call of Duty, Roblox, and Minecraft under threat. Some of the most popular game titles in the world have been exploited by hackers. They have inserted vicious malware in these games and this has compromised players' data, cybersecurity researchers warned. The more worrying part is that the list of infected games includes those titles which are popular all over the world, such as PUBG, Call of Duty, Roblox, Fifa and Minecraft. The number of games affected are 28 games. These games have been exploited through one of the most common and dangerous malware - RedLiner. The report by cyber security firm Kaspersky mentioned that th...
Cybercriminals using online games like Minecraft, Roblox, Far Cry to insert powerful malware on gadgets
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Cybercriminals using online games like Minecraft, Roblox, Far Cry to insert powerful malware on gadgets

[ad_1] A team of security researchers has discovered that nearly 25% of malicious files are spread by Minecraft-related files. FIFA (11%), Roblox (9.5%), Far Cry (9.4%), Call of Duty (9%), Need for Speed, Grand Theft Auto are also being abused by hackers. Cyber criminals seem to be finding new ways to bypass security barriers to attack more and more users. In a new study, security researchers have found that cybercriminals are using the popular game title Minecraft to trick players into downloading dangerous malware. A team of security researchers has discovered that nearly 25% of malicious files are spread by Minecraft-related files via game brand abuse. Not only Minecraft, but other game titles like FIFA (11%), Roblox (9.5%...