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Roblox has decided to make its three AI safety models openly accessible through the Robust Open Online Safety Tools Model Community, also known as ROOST. This independent nonprofit, established in a venture with Google, OpenAI, and Discord in 2025, maintains open-

ROOST is an independent nonprofit that develops and maintains open- 2025 with Google, OpenAI, and Discord

Roblox is contributing three open-source safety models to the Robust Open Online Safety Tools (ROOST) Model Community: an updated PII Classifier, Roblox Sentinel and its latest voice safety classifier. The company is also releasing a new evaluation dataset that other platforms can use to benchmark their own safety classifiers. These models are already used on…

Roblox is contributing three open-source safety models to the Robust Open Online Safety Tools (ROOST) Model Community. These include updates to our open-source PII Classifier, Roblox Sentinel, and our latest voice safety classifier. We’re also open-sourcing a new evaluation dataset that other companies can use to benchmark their own classifiers. Versions of these models already…

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S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Last month, the state of South Dakota settled its lawsuit with the gaming website Roblox, aimed at protecting children online. Roblox continues to add new safety measures in response

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Roblox is intensifying its focus on child safety legislation as Congress remains deadlocked over the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). The platform faces pressure from multiple angles: Georgia is investigating whether it violates state protections for minors, and federal lawmakers are pushing competing versions of KOSA with fundamentally different approaches to platform regulation. By lobbying specifically on facial age…