Roblox has unveiled a new tool called Build, an AI model that lets players create games through its mobile app. Roblox has been among the pioneers of integrating AI tools into its ecosystem, with tools like Studio Assistant already allowing creators to generate many aspects of experiences with AI.
With Studio Assistant, Roblox creators can speed up script writing and 3D model generation, but it is not exactly a text-to-game model. Roblox also recently introduced Reality, another AI tool that directly influences game development on the platform. With Reality, developers can create the basic structure of a game and let the tool generate photorealistic graphics for it. Now, the company is back with yet another AI model, this time aiming to simplify most aspects of the development process into a text prompt.
After many controversial claims in the past, the CEO of Roblox proposes an idea that is essentially every parent's nightmare.
Announced on July 16, Roblox Build is described as an AI agent that can turn simple prompts from mobile users aged nine or older into functioning games. Build was trained on 3D models and game-specific data, though Roblox has not shared many details about its...
