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The union is not holding back when it comes to protecting rights against increased use of artificial intelligence, and every ...
The actors’ union that began striking against video game companies last summer has filed an unfair labor practice charge ...
Fortnite players can now interact with Darth Vader — voiced by the late James Earl Jones — through the use of generative AI ...
Epic Games has faced a union complaint from SAG-AFTRA, after an AI-powered Darth Vader trained on James Earl Jones' voice was ...
Jones, who passed away in 2024, gave his blessing to the artificial recreations of the Darth Vader voice, a role he had ...
SAG-AFTRA has filed an unfair labour practice charge against Fortnite maker Epic, following its use of AI to recreate James ...
As soon as Darth Vader was added into the game, players were getting the character to say the word “fuck” and use homophobic ...
However, we must protect our right to bargain terms and conditions around uses of voice that replace the work of our members, including those who previously did the work of matching Darth Vader’s ...
Fortnite created the interactive Star Wars character with permission from Darth Vader actor James Earl Jones’ family.
The union representing American actors has complained about Llama Production, which is owned by Epic Games, over the use of ...
This effectively gets to the crux of what SAG-AFTRA has been concerned about all along: AI voices replacing the work of real ...
In case you haven't heard, Fortnite — the megahit video game from Epic Games that's an entire mirror world of our own reality ...