Courthouse News Service

Roblox copyright claims over knockoff avatar dolls cleared for trial

A side-by-side comparison of a My Avastars doll, left, and an avatar from Roblox (Roblox complaint, filed August 2022) (CN) — Roblox Corp. can proceed to trial over its claims that a line of My ...
Courthouse News Service

Roblox copyright suit against look-alike dolls survives dismissal bid

A side-by-side comparison of a My Avastars doll, left, and an avatar from Roblox (Roblox complaint, filed August 2022) (CN) — It's the classic story of life imitating the metaverse, and the metaverse ...
TechCrunch

Walmart returns to Roblox after its first games were attacked by consumer advocacy groups

Walmart is returning to Roblox, but this time with a virtual world where gamers can discover new virtual items and accessories to personalize their experience, not browse or shop items from Walmart ...
Ars Technica

Generative AI in games will create a copyright crisis

AI Dungeon, a text-based fantasy simulation that runs on OpenAI’s GPT-3, has been churning out weird tales since May 2019. Reminiscent of early text adventure games like Colossal Cave Adventure, you ...
THE WEEK

Roblox, one of the world's most popular video games, has become a bastion of hate speech

Roblox has become one of the most popular video games of all time, but it has a darker side, where hate speech and racism are reportedly spreading unchecked. The online platform enables users to ...