He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Roblox is launching and open-sourcing Cube 3D, the first version of its foundational AI model for generating 3D objects.

Roblox is introducing two new AI technologies to reduce the time it takes to create avatars and 3D models, the company announced on Monday.

Creators can further adjust the in-game item within Roblox Studio. The open source version of Cube 3D allows anyone to customize, create plug-ins, or train the model with their own datasets to fit ...

Notably, Roblox plans to open-source its 3D foundation model, allowing developers and even competitors to use and modify it. But it's not just about giving back—open source can be a two-way street.

Roblox plans to open-source its 3D foundation model so that it can be modified and used as a basis for innovation. “We’re doing it in open source, which means anybody, including our ...