Epic Games took a big step with conversational AI when it added a new version of Darth Vader in Fortnite that could speak with players.

SAG-AFTRA has called an end to the more-than-300-day video game actors strike after reaching a tentative deal for a new ...

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 ...

The SAG-AFTRA union have reached "tentative agreement" with some game companies that it says could end the latest voice actor ...

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Epic Games is rolling out a way for Fortnite creators to build AI-powered non-player characters, following the success of its AI version of Darth Vader. Yet, ...

Fortnite had a very rocky launch with its AI-powered NPC, Darth Vader, last month. The battle royale's use of artificial ...

Epic Games recently announced several AI-related updates for Fortnite. Creators still building in the 2017 multiplayer game will soon be able to populate their battle arenas ...

Fortnite developer Epic will be letting players create their own "AI-powered NPCs" later this year, following its Darth Vader ...

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 ...