Big Technology Podcast Roblox CEO: We Want AI To Generate Full Games — With David Baszucki
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Mar 12, 2025 David Baszucki, CEO of Roblox and a visionary in the gaming industry, discusses how generative AI will transform game creation, empowering users to create experiences in real time. He tackles crucial topics like child safety on the platform and the debate over virtual currency for kids. Baszucki emphasizes the balance between creativity and responsible gaming practices, while sharing an ambitious vision for Roblox to capture 10% of the global gaming market. Tune in for insights on the future of gaming and user-generated content.
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AI's Impact on Game Development
- Building games on Roblox is time-consuming.
- Generative AI could simplify game creation through prompting.
Democratizing Game Creation with AI
- Roblox aims to use AI to accelerate creation for both game developers and players.
- AI-powered tools will allow users to generate outfits, characters, and even entire game experiences using text or voice prompts.
Creating 'Scoop Hunter' with AI
- Alex Kantrowitz created a simple game called Scoop Hunter using Claude AI by prompting specific elements and objectives.
- This demonstrates the potential for AI to generate entire game experiences based on user input.