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New Study Points to Roblox’s Positive Impact for Brands
Metrics are a key component of brands’ investment decisions, which is why Roblox is committed to developing insights and measurement tools that provide a deep understanding of our audience. Our recent audience impact and brand lift study found that...
| May 01, 2024 -
Roblox Values and Principles
Today we shared an update to our principles with all of our employees. Our values and principles are what guide everything we do at Roblox, so we thought it was important to share publicly as well. You can view our mission, vision, values, and princi
| April 18, 2024 -
Making Creation and Expression Easier for Anyone In Marketplace
For the first time, Roblox is making it easier for anyone to create in Marketplace. Marketplace is a powerful place for creators and brands to connect with their audience. We’re expanding Marketplace to be more personal and to foster more self-expr...
| April 15, 2024 -
Dedicated to building a safer and more civil online world
Roblox is an immersive platform focused on bringing people together to create, educate, and share with one another in meaningful ways. Our company mission is to connect one billion people with optimism and civility. As such, safety and civility have ...
| April 09, 2024 -
The Hunt: First Edition and How It’s Helping Us Plan for Future Roblox-wide Events
The Hunt: First Edition attracted 34 million users who spent 128 million hours completing 212 million quests. 100 creator teams built new quests showcasing a diverse range of experiences. Our users and creators provided valuable insights that will ...
| April 09, 2024 -
Scaling Safety and Civility on Roblox
Roblox has always been designed to protect our youngest users; we are now adapting to a growing audience of older users. With text, voice, visuals, 3D models, and code, Roblox is in a unique position to succeed with multimodal AI solutions. We improv...
| April 04, 2024 -
Roblox Supports Child Safety Legislation in California
People come to Roblox to imagine, create, and share experiences with each other in immersive, user-generated 3D worlds. As a global platform, we believe in building a safe, civil, and diverse community that inspires and fosters creativity and positiv...
| April 03, 2024 -
How Roblox Helps Developers Create, Scale, and Monetize
At Roblox, our vision is to reimagine how people come together to play, work, and connect. We are building an immersive platform for communication and connection where 71.5 million users* in 190 countries spend 2.4 hours playing games and sharing exp...
| March 21, 2024 -
Roblox ML Engineer Xiao Yu Receives Test of Time Award
We are pleased to congratulate Roblox machine learning engineer Xiao Yu and his co-authors on receiving the Test of Time award at the 17th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM 2024). The Test of Time Award is a mark of his...
| March 06, 2024 -
Breaking Down Language Barriers with a Multilingual Translation Model
Imagine discovering that your new Roblox friend, a person you’ve been chatting and joking with in a new experience, is actually in Korea — and has been typing in Korean the entire time, while you’ve been typing in English, without either of you...
| February 05, 2024 -
Inside the Tech – Solving for Safety in Immersive Voice Communication
Inside the Tech is a blog series that accompanies our Tech Talks Podcast. In episode 20 of the podcast, The Evolution of Roblox Avatars, Roblox CEO David Baszucki spoke with Senior Director of Engineering Kiran Bhat, Senior Director of Product Mahesh...
| January 18, 2024 -
Inside the Tech – Solving for Avatar Facial Expressions
Inside the Tech is a blog series that accompanies our Tech Talks Podcast. In episode 20 of the podcast, Avatars & Self-Expression, Roblox CEO David Baszucki spoke with Senior Director of Engineering Kiran Bhat, Senior Director of Product Mahesh R...
| December 28, 2023 -
2023 Year in Review — A Letter From Our CEO
This was a big year for Roblox. We made great progress toward our vision of reimagining the way people come together by building innovative technologies that enable richer forms of communication, creation, and immersion. During Q3* of this year, we s...
| December 21, 2023 -
How We’re Making Roblox’s Infrastructure More Efficient and Resilient
As Roblox has grown over the past 16+ years, so has the scale and complexity of the technical infrastructure that supports millions of immersive 3D co-experiences. The number of machines we support has more than tripled over the past two years, from ...
| December 07, 2023 -
How Roblox Reduces Spark Join Query Costs With Machine Learning Optimized Bloom Filters
Abstract Every day on Roblox, 70 million users engage with millions of experiences, totaling 16 billion hours quarterly. This interaction generates a petabyte-scale data lake, which is enriched for analytics and machine learning (ML) purposes. It’s...
| November 28, 2023 -
Insights From Our Latest Digital Expression, Fashion & Beauty Trends Report
Watch our virtual expert panel “What’s Next in Digital Self-Expression?” for a deep dive into this year’s trends. Self-expression is a vital part of many people’s experiences in immersive 3D spaces—especially Gen Z, who are growing up bui...
| November 09, 2023 -
Informações Sobre Nosso Relatório Mais Recente Sobre Tendências de Expressão Digital, Moda e Beleza...
Junte-se a nós dia 09 de novembro, das 14:30 às 15:30 (Horário de Brasília) para nosso painel virtual “O que vem por aí em expressão digital?” para uma mergulho das tendências deste ano. Autoexpressão é uma parte vital dos espaç...
| November 09, 2023