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 ...

Epic Games' new voice-interactive Fortnite character uses Google's Gemini AI to recreate James Earl Jones' iconic voice for ...

The Star Wars season has been a big hit this May, with many Fortnite fans returning to try the new weapons and collect ...

Beloved actor James Earl Jones died less than a year ago, but in a world with access to (or a flood of) AI generation, his ...

Hollywood icons might never really die, thanks to AI. Fortnite's Darth Vader also uses James Earl Jones' voice, wielding ...

Update: Epic has deployed a hotfix to address Vader's profanity.

Shortly after Epic Games dropped Darth Vader, in the form of a holographic conversational AI, into Fortnite, players started ...

An AI Darth Vader chatbot voiced by a digital clone of James Earl Jones’ voice joined Fortnite on Friday and players wasted no time trying to break it. It took no time at all for them to get it to ...

Darth Vader’s AI is powered by Google Gemini 2.0. Players under 13, or the age of digital consent in their country, will need ...

The Darth Vader AI that's been swearing up a storm in Fortnite has already been fixed, so there'll be no more fruity language ...