James Earl Jones's estate allowed "Fortnite" to use the late actor's voice for its Darth Vader character. Epic Games had to ...

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

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

A generative AI version of James Earl Jones' iconic Darth Vader voice is now available in Fortnite. “We hope that this ...

Fortnite players can channel their inner dark side as James Earl Jones ‘ Darth Vader returns to the game. Players will be ...

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

James Earl Jones becomes “more machine now than man” as his AI-powered voice debuts with Darth Vader in Fortnite Chapter 6 ...

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 ...

Beloved actor James Earl Jones died less than a year ago, but in a world with access to (or a flood of) AI generation, his ...

Some feel that AI Darth Vader honours James Earl Jones' wishes, while others fear that this is a slippery slope.

but the player’s voice will not be stored to be used to train any AI models. “James Earl Jones’ legendary vocal performance is a defining element of what makes Darth Vader one of the most ...

Fortnite has added an AI Darth Vader that can communicate with players, using the iconic voice of James Earl Jones, with the ...