A recent controversy involving Darth Vader in Fortnite exposes a crucial issue on the topic of actors' likeness and AI.

SAG-AFTRA has filed an unfair labor practice charge against Epic Games, alleging that use of AI to voice Darth Vader ...

SAG-AFTRA, the massive actors and media union with over 160,000 members, has filed an unfair labor practice charge with the ...

There has not been a picket since April 2, almost two months ago, and the union has been largely silent on the state of ...

LOS ANGELES — Hollywood's actors' union filed an unfair labor practice charge against Llama Productions on Monday, alleging ...

The actors’ union that began striking against video game companies last summer has filed an unfair labor practice charge ...

A video game developer needs to hope that the Force is with it as it squares off with a union over the use of artificial intelligence in ...

Fortnite players are coaxing an AI-powered Darth Vader model, which responds to gamers voices, into saying homophobic and ...

However, it’s not because Fortnite is using AI to give Vader a voice per se. According to the complaint filed today, ...

LOS ANGELES — Hollywood’s actors’ union filed an unfair labor practice charge against ... a subsidiary of gaming giant Epic Games, “failed and refused to bargain in good faith with the ...

Fortnite announced that it had used artificial intelligence to recreate James Earl Jones’ voice and let players have ...

The union claims that Llama Productions failed to notify the labor group and ... for the massively popular games platform. The Hollywood Reporter has reached out to Epic Games, which publishes ...