We need to talk about Roblox's AI NPCs

This week we're diving into Roblox's new AI text generation for NPCs, voice chat finally hitting PlayStation, improved lighting ranges, and a bunch of quality-of-life updates for developers.

Chapters:

(00:00) Intro

(00:57) AI on Roblox - Text Generation Beta

(15:22) Lighting - Extended Range

(19:52) Ad break 1

(20:56) User Interface - UI Stroke Improvements

(28:54) Voice Chat - Arriving on Consoles

(33:53) Roblox Trivia

(35:47) Ad break 2

(36:32) Creator Hub - Improved Server Management

(47:24) Outro

Season 3 Episode 1

Sources:

- AI Text Generation Beta Expansion

— https://devforum.roblox.com/t/text-generation-api-beta-expanding-access/3952348

— ⁠https://www.youtube.com/live/PVlCHE9pc50?t=1811s

- Extended Light Ranges

— ⁠https://devforum.roblox.com/t/extended-light-ranges-doubling-the-limit-to-120/3954367

— https://x.com/Fluorlite/status/1971008046139871564

- UIStroke Improvements

— ⁠https://devforum.roblox.com/t/studio-beta-uistroke-improvements-scaling-offsets-and-more/3958036

- Voice Chat is Coming to Consoles

— https://devforum.roblox.com/t/voice-chat-voicechatservice-is-coming-to-consoles/3940471

- Improved Server Management

— https://devforum.roblox.com/t/introducing-server-management/3941907

Hosts:

- Adam (BanTech): https://lastlevel.co.uk/adam

- Fedor (LoadingL0n3ly): https://x.com/LoadingL0n3ly

- Anthony (sublivion): https://www.roblox.com/users/44028290/profile

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