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On May 19, 2025, the Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (“SAG-AFTRA”)—the union ...

The SAG-AFTRA union could be reaching a 'tentative' deal with major video game publishers after being on strike for almost 10 ...

Find out how the June 7 Fortnite event may transform all player skins into helmet-less Stormtroopers and lead into the launch ...

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 ...

Not one but two Star Wars AI controversies ... the voice of the late actor James Earl Jones after the Sith lord returned to the game as a Battle Royale boss. The actors union accuses Epic Games ...

a subsidiary of Epic Games, after the company allegedly used AI to replicate Darth Vader’s voice in the popular online game Fortnite, without notifying the union or the original performers.

The character is powered by AI and uses the voice ... a lot of controversy. Several game developers have been accused of using it to create in-game assets, from Palworld to Warno. Epic has been ...

However, generative AI has proved a potent threat to the livelihood of voice actors, with the technology able to replicate voices quickly and cheaply, even if the results sound rather flat.