press release: CDIS RedTalks brings industry technology leaders to campus to share their exciting work and offer an inside perspective. Room 1240.

The “Metaverse” is currently one of the hottest buzzwords in the Internet technology space, but like many buzzwords, the concept is ill-defined and often incorrectly applied to companies and products. that are only tangentially related to the central concept. Roblox has spent the last 18 years building our version of the metaverse: a user-generated content platform that powers immersive human co-experience online.

In this talk, we’ll explore the set of key features that any platform must have to be competitive within the metaverse platforming space, and look at Roblox’s unique approach to satisfying this list of…