Soon after players managed to make the character swear and say racially charged slurs, actors union SAG-AFTRA has filed an unfair labor practice charge against Llama Productions, a subsidiary of ...

SAG-AFTRA claims Epic used AI to mimic Darth Vader’s voice in Fortnite without union consent. The union says this undercuts human performers and breaks labor standards. The case marks another ...

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The company made unilateral changes to the terms and conditions of employment “without providing notice to the union or the opportunity to bargain” by using AI-generated voices to replace bargaining ...

On Monday, Hollywood actors guild SAG-AFTRA filed an unfair labor charge over the use of an AI-powered version of the iconic “Star Wars” villain’s voice in the massively popular video game ...

Epic Games did not immediately respond to a request for comment. SAG-AFTRA called a strike against major game companies in July after more than a year of negotiations around the union’s ...

SAG-AFTRA is objecting to the use of AI to recreate the late James Earl Jones’ bass intonations of Darth Vader in Epic Games’ “Fortnite.” The actors union said Epic-owned Llama Productions ...

The SAG filing is obviously most focused on labor issues raised by Fortnite’s decision, which includes an important reminder. There have been actors besides Jones to give voice to Darth Vader ...

The Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) is filing an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) against Epic ...

SAG-AFTRA has filed an unfair labor practice charge against the makers of “Fortnite” for using an AI-generated replica of the late James Earl Jones’ voice as Darth Vader without notifying or ...