There's been an ongoing debate surrounding the use of AI to bring a deceased actor's likeness to life. Jones, who's not only famous for his role as Darth Vader, but also as Mufasa in Disney's The Lion ...

he will respond with the help of AI. Epic Games and Disney have brought Jones back with the permission of his family. According to a release, the family said, “James Earl felt that the voice of ...

Before his death, as he finally retired, James Earl Jones granted Disney the rights to recreate his Darth Vader voice via AI in future Star Wars projects. The first instance of this AI recreation ...

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 characters don’t have to stay dead. Fortnite announced on its news site ...

but the player’s voice will not be stored to be used to train any AI models. “James Earl Jones’ legendary vocal performance is a defining element of what makes Darth Vader one of the most ...

The hit game brings the famous Star Wars villain back to life using AI. James Earl Jones, who voiced Vader, died last year. But his voice lives on through the AI-powered Darth Vader in Fortnite as ...

Darth Vader is now a character on "Fortnite," using an AI version of James Earl Jones' voice. Jones's family said they allowed AI to use his voice because he wanted "all ages" to experience Darth ...

SAG-AFTRA, the massive actors and media union with over 160,000 members, has filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board against Epic Games over its inclusion of an ...

Before his death, as he finally retired, James Earl Jones granted Disney the rights to recreate his Darth Vader voice via AI in future Star Wars projects. The first instance of this AI recreation ...

A generative AI version of James Earl Jones' iconic Darth Vader voice is now available in Fortnite. “We hope that this collaboration...will allow both longtime fans of Darth Vader and newer ...