In addition to the Roblox Assistant, the company discussed other AI-based updates, including a tool that allows users to create an avatar from an image and text prompt, set to release in 2024, and another that uses AI to moderate voice conversations in real time to reduce toxicity on the platform. The company believes these AI tools will be genuinely useful in enabling creators and enhancing user experience on the platform.
Key takeaways:
- Roblox announced a new conversational AI assistant at its 2023 Developers Conference, which will help creators build virtual assets and write code with the help of generative AI.
- The Roblox Assistant will allow creators to generate virtual environments and create basic gameplay behaviors, and can also assist with coding and answer development-related questions.
- The tool is expected to launch at the end of 2023 or early 2024, with future plans to generate sophisticated gameplay and create 3D models from scratch.
- Roblox also discussed other AI-based updates, including a tool that creates an avatar from an image and a text prompt, and another that uses AI to moderate voice conversations in real time.