Fortnite had a very rocky launch with its AI-powered NPC, Darth Vader, last month. The battle royale's use of artificial ...

Fortnite’s Darth Vader AI has prompted a lot of intrigue and a degree of controversy. Here we explore how it works and what ...

Fortnite's AI-powered Darth Vader represents AI's potential, and also its risks.

Epic Games plans to add more AI-driven NPCs to Fortnite despite causing a stir with their Darth Vader addition which quickly went rogue.

Fortnite has added an AI-powered Darth Vader NPC capable of responding to players' dialogue via voice chat and text. Players have discovered that Darth Vader hates Llamatauns, destroying them on ...

Epic Games first unleashed AI Darth Vader in May, powered by a digitally altered voice from the late James Earl Jones. And while the bot’s purpose, personality, and language were intended to match ...

The introduction of Darth Vader has been a special experience ... Update - New Map & Pistol As time moves forward and artificial intelligence becomes more prevalent in video games, Epic could ...

A video game developer needs to hope that the Force is with it as it squares off with a union over the use of artificial intelligence in ...

Actor union Sag-Aftra has filed a complaint over the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to recreate the voice of Star Wars ...

Hollywood's actors' union filed an unfair labor practice charge against Llama Productions on Monday, alleging the company replaced actors' work by using artificial intelligence to generate Darth Vader ...

Others were comedic, with Darth Vader telling one curious player that lightsabers were weapons, “not gardening tools.” Thank — or blame — artificial intelligence. A few years before Jones ...

James Earl Jones’ voice of Darth Vader is one of the most recognizable sounds in movie history — and now it’s at the center of a fight over the use of artificial intelligence. On Monday ...