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A recent controversy involving Darth Vader in Fortnite exposes a crucial issue on the topic of actors' likeness and AI.
The first day of Darth Vader’s appearance in Fortnite was chaotic. Players made him say things he wasn’t supposed to say, which is why Epic released a quick patch to fix him. However, it’s still ...
The Star Destroyer in Fortnite can be absolutely deadly, but only one player (or squad) can control it per match ...
Fortnite's AI-powered Darth Vader represents AI's potential, and also its risks.
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - A recent sentencing has concluded a disturbing case involving Michael Ray Groves, 58, who pleaded ...
SAG-AFTRA has filed a labor complaint against Fortnite;s maker over AI use of James Earl Jones' voice as Darth Vader, raising ...
Darth Vader’s appearance in ‘Fortnite’ has proved controversial, as the ‘Star Wars’ villain is powered by generative AI, ...
The LEGO Group is wrapping up a month-long experiment in LEGO Islands within Fortnite with today’s launch of the LEGO Dark Space experience. LEGO Dark Space is a level that you can find within ...
Fortnite players can channel their inner dark side as James Earl Jones‘ Darth Vader returns to the game. Players will be able to recruit the Sith Lord and be able to talk to him, he will respond ...
The official Fortnite account has responded to the clip saying that the character "was replying to the player's prompt around 'carcinogens' in this context" and that the team has "hotfixed" the issue.
But this version, too, has now gone dark. "Apple has blocked our Fortnite submission so we cannot release to the US App Store or to the Epic Games Store for iOS in the European Union," Epic Games ...
Last week after a judge ordered Apple to allow apps third-party payment links at zero commission, Epic Games announced Fortnite would relaunch on the iPhone in the US. There was one potential prob ...