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Roblox enhances age verification with facial estimation tech

Roblox is developing new facial age estimation technology to improve age verification, moving beyond simple checkbox methods. Eliza Jacobs, Roblox's vice president of safety product policy, expressed optimism about the technology's potential to enhance user safety on the platform. This initiative aims to provide a more robust solution for ensuring younger users are adequately protected. AI

IMPACT Roblox's new facial age estimation technology could set a precedent for age verification in online platforms, potentially increasing user safety and privacy.

RANK_REASON The article discusses a product feature update for an existing platform, not a core AI release or research.

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