Runway releases its first world model, adds native audio to latest video model

Runway debuts a physics-aware world model that simulates reality to train agents and power video, robotics, and avatar ...

Roblox sued by Southern California families alleging children met predators on its platform

The San Mateo, Calif., company has faced scrutiny over child safety concerns but has been rolling out new features to protect ...
IEEE

A MILP Model for Simultaneous Optimal Placement, Sizing, and Operation of PV Distributed Generation and D-STATCOMs in Distribution Systems

Abstract: The increasing penetration of photovoltaic distributed generation (PV-DG) and the growing demand for reactive power compensation in power distribution systems (PDS) require coordinated ...
IEEE

GSPO-LAD: A Graph Neural Network-Based Sensor Placement and Anomaly Detection in Water Distribution Systems

Abstract: AI-based sensor placement for anomaly detection in water distribution systems (WDS) enhances system reliability and efficiency. Advanced WDS are attractive targets for malicious actors who ...
KSAT

Roblox adding new age-verification system after lawsuits involving child exploitation, assault

SAN ANTONIO – Roblox, a popular social gaming platform containing millions of user-created games, has reported around 40% of its 84 million users are under 13 years old. Many families play together ...
Polygon

Roblox's selfie verification is a preview of an annoying internet future

Roblox is in a tight spot. After years of reports involving child predators on Roblox, the company faces pressure from the public and government to clean up its platform. The company's solution, ...
NBC Chicago

Roblox steps up age checks and groups younger users into age-based chats

Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to privately message other players and implementing age-based chats so kids, teens and adults will only be able to message people ...