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The AI NPCs aren’t the only AI-focused news for Fortnite creators. Epic is also beta testing the Epic Developer Assistant, an ...
Following the release of AI Darth Vader into Fortnite, Epic has announced plans to let people create their own AI NPCs in the ...
Darth Vader’s appearance in ‘Fortnite’ has proved controversial, as the ‘Star Wars’ villain is powered by generative AI, ...
In the week since Epic Games, the maker of "Fortnite," introduced its AI-powered Darth Vader to the game, it has come to ...
If a conservative company like Disney is experimenting with video game AI, other developers will surely follow ...
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 ...
SAG-AFTRA has filed a labor complaint against Fortnite;s maker over AI use of James Earl Jones' voice as Darth Vader, raising ...
Fortnite has revealed huge plans to bring more AI-powered NPCs like the existing Darth Vader AI who has gone viral online.
The Screen Actors Guild–American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has filed an unfair labour complaint ...
A recent controversy involving Darth Vader in Fortnite exposes a crucial issue on the topic of actors' likeness and AI.
When Fortnite’s Darth Vader started talking, things went downhill fast. The AI-powered NPC voiced with permission from James Earl Jones’ estate, cursed, glitched, and set off alarms. Union actors ...