Heidi Kettenring (playing Ida Strauss), Mark David Kaplan (playing Isador Strauss), James Earl Jones, II (Playing Edgar ...

The union claims that Llama Productions failed to notify the labor group and negotiate when it began employing a James Earl ...

The union has now filed an unfair labor practice charge (link to the PDF is on the SAG-AFTRA website) that calls out “ ...

AFTRA‘s power, it would appear after the online gaming platform used conversational AI to replicate James Earl Jones‘ voice ...

SAG-AFTRA, the union representing voice, motion, and screen performers, has filed an unfair labor complaint against Epic Games.

Fortnite now lets you talk to Darth Vader and thanks to AI and some uncanny tech wizardry, Epic Games has brought back James ...

SAG-AFTRA files complaint over Fortnite’s AI use of James Earl Jones’ Darth Vader voice without union approval.

The character of Darth Vader was originally voiced by James Earl Jones, who passed away in September of last year at the age ...

An actors' union is suing the makers of the Fortnite video game over the use of AI to create an interactive Darth Vader, it ...

SAG-AFTRA, the labor union representing performers in film, television and interactive media, has submitted an Unfair Labor ...

SAG-AFTRA has spoken out about the use of AI to replicate the voice of James Earl Jones for Darth Vader in the Star Wars ...

Their claim centers on labor practices, not permissions. While they support the rights of estates like Jones’s, SAG-AFTRA argues that using AI to replace human performers without union involvement ...