Some feel that AI Darth Vader honours James Earl Jones' wishes, while others fear that this is a slippery slope.

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

Fortnite now has an AI Darth Vader that talks to you. But users had him cursing before Epic says they fixed it.

Fortnite's Darth Vader bot has been saying some inappropriate things, in the AI-generated voice of James Earl Jones.

Fortnite players can now speak with Darth Vader and hear him respond in an AI-powered voice that sounds just like the one ...

It didn't take long after Epic Games unleashed famous Star Wars Sith lord Darth Vader into the game Fortnite -- complete with ...

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

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 ...

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

The move comes after the legendary 'Star Wars' voice actor sold the rights to his voice to AI firm Respeecher before his ...

Sure, Darth Vader is a bad guy—but not like this. Fortnite's AI-powered Star Wars villain spouted unexpected language soon ...

Fortnite is a digital playground for millions of players, many of them young. That people would immediately try to get the ...