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Fortnite had a very rocky launch with its AI-powered NPC, Darth Vader, last month. The battle royale's use of artificial ...
In the week since Epic Games, the maker of "Fortnite," introduced its AI-powered Darth Vader to the game, it has come to ...
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 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 plans to add more AI-driven NPCs to Fortnite despite causing a stir with their Darth Vader addition which quickly went rogue.
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 ...
The AI NPCs aren’t the only AI-focused news for Fortnite creators. Epic is also beta testing the Epic Developer Assistant, an ...
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 ...
Actor union Sag-Aftra has filed a complaint over the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to recreate the voice of Star Wars ...
Can Epic Games use a AI version of Darth Vader’s voice in Fortnite? The Sag-Aftra actor union fights with a complaint against ...
Tim Sweeney, the founder and CEO of Fortnite developer Epic Games, has discussed the role of artificial intelligence tools ...