Google puts $1M into 3D design app Rooms after more than one million ‘rooms' created

3D design app Rooms just landed more funding. Launched into beta in 2023, the app from ex-Google employees allows users to build and code interactive 3D rooms and mini-games using a library of more than 10,000 items, which can be further edited using the programming language Lua. Now, Google itself has invested $1 million into the app as part of a partnership deal that also offered Rooms early access to Google’s Gemini AI. Founded by former Googlers including Jason Toff, Bruno Oliveira, and Nick Kruge, who ...