Over the past week we saw Roblox's "4D Generation" early access, which lets users create custom objects with AI, Speech-to-Text beta went live, server CPU allocation became dynamic, and we got Roblox's solution to A/B testing. Plus, custom matchmaking is now available for all developers with configurable signals and experiment testing.

Chapters:

(00:00 ) Intro

(01:01 ) 4D Generation - Early Access

(11:29 ) Speech-to-Text - API Beta

(19:12 ) In-Experience Creation - Custom Avatar Items

(30:31 ) Roblox Trivia

(35:16 ) Servers - Dynamic CPU Allocation

(39:56 ) Testing - Configs and Experiments

(52:57 ) Servers - Custom Matchmaking

(1:01:31 ) Outro

Season 3 Episode 7

Sources:

- 4D Generation (Early Access)

— https://devforum.roblox.com/t/early-access-introducing-in-experience-4d-functional-objects-and-enhanced-3d-generation/4050893

- Speech-to-Text (Beta)

— https://devforum.roblox.com/t/beta-introducing-the-speech-to-text-api/4044579

- In-Experience Creation (Beta)

— https://devforum.roblox.com/t/client-beta-in-experience-creation-for-accessories-and-layered-clothing/4037419

- More Server CPU, Dynamic Allocation

— https://devforum.roblox.com/t/launching-even-more-server-cpu/4044040

- Configs and Experiments

— https://devforum.roblox.com/t/live-now-use-configs-and-experiments-to-grow-your-game-faster/4051385

- Custom Server Matchmaking

— https://devforum.roblox.com/t/custom-matchmaking-is-now-available-to-all-experiences-on-roblox/4051419

— How matchmaking works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUMlnldI53A

— Developer docs: https://create.roblox.com/docs/matchmaking

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

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

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