Epic Games got permission from James Earl Jones' estate to use AI for a conversational, in-game bot. However, it's making ...

When Fortnite players meet Darth Vader in the game’s ongoing Star Wars event, they will be able to speak with the Sith Lord ...

Fortnite' players will be able to chat with Darth Vader, in a move made in "close consultation" with Jones' family.

Fortnite's Darth Vader bot has been saying some inappropriate things, in the AI-generated voice of James Earl Jones.

Fortnite's Galactic Battle season introduces a groundbreaking feature: recruiting Darth Vader as an AI teammate. Players can ...

Fortnite now lets you chat with Darth Vader, who wields the fully operational AI-generated power of the late James Earl Jones ...

There's been an ongoing debate surrounding the use of AI to bring a deceased actor's likeness to life. Jones, who's not only ...

It didn't take long after Epic Games unleashed famous Star Wars Sith lord Darth Vader into the game Fortnite -- complete with ...

In a glimpse at the not-too-distant future of video game writing, or lack thereof, Fortnite has just added an AI version of ...

Fortnite is a digital playground for millions of players, many of them young. That people would immediately try to get the ...

Update: Epic has deployed a hotfix to address Vader's profanity.

The move comes after the legendary 'Star Wars' voice actor sold the rights to his voice to AI firm Respeecher before his ...