Fortnite' players will be able to chat with Darth Vader, in a move made in "close consultation" with Jones' family.

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 with ...

There's been an ongoing debate surrounding the use of AI to bring a deceased actor's likeness to life. Jones, who's not only famous for his role as Darth Vader, but also as Mufasa in Disney's The Lion ...

Before his death, as he finally retired, James Earl Jones granted Disney the rights to recreate his Darth Vader voice via AI in future Star Wars projects. The first instance of this AI recreation ...

James Earl Jones, passing away last year, thanks to AI. In a new post on Fortnite’s official website, titled “This Will Be a Day Long Remembered: Speak with Darth Vader in Fortnite,” Epic ...

It’s worth noting: The potentially controversial addition, produced using generative AI technology ... the Jones’ estate to use his renowned voice for their own recreation. “James Earl ...

And Vader will respond in an AI recreation of James Earl Jones’ iconic voice whose answers vary depending on what players.” Epic Games, creator of Fortnite, is using Google’s AI model ...

Darth Vader is now a character on "Fortnite," using an AI version of James Earl Jones' voice. Jones's family said they allowed AI to use his voice because he wanted "all ages" to experience Darth ...

A generative AI version of James Earl Jones' iconic Darth Vader voice is now available in Fortnite. “We hope that this collaboration...will allow both longtime fans of Darth Vader and newer ...