She just wanted to play Roblox with friends. Then the messages from a predator began.

Roblox is one of the world’s most popular kids’ games, but lawsuits around the country allege predators are hiding in plain sight.
IEEE

Time Consistent Surface Mapping for Deformable Object Shape Control

Abstract: Shape control involves deforming objects to achieve a desired shape. One of the main challenges of this task is to define a suitable control reference, especially when 3D objects that lack ...
consilium.europa

Child sexual abuse: Council reaches position on law protecting children from online abuse

The EU is stepping up its efforts to fight child sexual abuse. Today, EU member states' representatives agreed on the Council position on a regulation to prevent and combat child sexual abuse. The new ...
IEEE

A State-Matching-Based Method for Identifying Intrusive Object Data and Evaluating Collision Features Using Robotic E-Skin Proximity Perception

Abstract: Proximity perception is a crucial foundation for robotic collision safety control, and e-skin proximity offers unique advantages in this field. However, traditional e-skin proximity data ...
The New York Times

We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense.

This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents? By Kevin ...
Reuters

FAA wants new air traffic control data system as part of overhaul

WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it wants to adopt a new comprehensive system to overhaul how air traffic controllers receive flight data and move ...