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There is an argument in support of the use of AI in films, television, and video games that we’re starting to see raised much ...
AI Darth Vader was a huge hit in Fortnite, and now Epic plans to let creators make AI-powered NPCs for their own in-game experiences. But a senior Epic exec says that creators should expect a ...
In the week since Epic Games, the maker of "Fortnite," introduced its AI-powered Darth Vader to the game, it has come to symbolize all that is exciting and risky about the rapid advancements in ...
Disney’s legal and marketing team are pushing to protect Darth Vader from unauthorized AI misuse after multiple Fortnite ...
Disney’s top lawyer says his lawsuit against Midjourney is just the first step in a plan to limit AI companies' use of the ...
"I think that AI as a tool to make things easier on devs would be a great thing." ...
Fortnite has introduced two new AI-controlled NPCs that can interact with players in the game’s LEGO mode, Brick Life, but they’re very different compared to the controversial Darth Vader. Epic Games ...
Disney and NBCUniversal's lawsuit against AI company Midjourney is a way to establish legal precedent around AI.
Epic Games took a big step with conversational AI when it added a new version of Darth Vader in Fortnite that could speak with players. But later this year, any creator using Unreal Editor for ...
In May, Epic added a Darth Vader NPC to Fortnite that could speak to players using an AI-powered version of James Earl Jones’ voice. Jones’ estate approved of the use of his voice.
"Piracy is piracy," says Disney's chief legal officer, as the studios aim to show that tools allowing personalized AI slop ...
In the complaint, the Hollywood giants allege Midjourney generates “endless” ripoffs of everything from minions to Darth ...