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 ...

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

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 has filed a ULP against Epic Games for using a version of Darth Vader in Fortnite with an AI-generated voice.

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 ...

Fortnite announced that it had used artificial intelligence to recreate James Earl Jones’ voice and let players have ...

The actors' union says Llama Productions failed to notify them of their intent to use digital recreations of James Earl Jones ...

SAG-AFTRA says 'Fortnite' used an AI-powered version of Darth Vader's voice in its game without negotiating the terms with ...

SAG-AFTRA is objecting to the use of AI to regenerate the late James Earl Jones' bass intonations of Darth Vader in Epic ...

Now that SAG-AFTRA has filed a grievance, the NLRB may launch an investigation to determine if any labor rights were violated ...

The Darth Vader AI controversy in Fortnite is only just beginning.