Anecdotally, many of those people also report seeing fewer fireflies—or lightning bugs, as they’re called ... while rising sea levels and more severe storms may affect species inhabiting ...

Epic Games has added a new version of Darth Vader to Fortnite, one which speaks with the AI-recreated voice of James Earl Jones, and which players can have conversations with. It’s going ...

This neighborhood of 16 high rises, called Hulhumalé Phase II, is built on an artificial island that was created out of sand pumped from the sea floor. Residents from around the Maldives are ...

During the Star Wars event for Fortnite, AI version of Darth Vader was added to the game and players used a bug to make it swear.

Fortnite is now in the business of resurrecting the dead, apparently. On Friday, developer Epic Games announced in a blog post that Darth Vader is back in Fortnite as a recruitable boss character in ...

In a major Star Wars crossover, Darth Vader returned to the island—but this time, he didn’t just swing a lightsaber. His speech came through real-time AI voice chat instead of standard pre-recorded ...

Epic adds an AI-powered Darth Vader voice in Fortnite, based on James Earl Jones. Credit: Steven Miller / CC BY 2.0 Fortnite players can do more than battle Darth Vader in the popular game’s newest ...

If you ever wanted to talk to Darth Vader, it's now possible in Fortnite. The hit game brings the famous Star Wars villain back to life using AI. James Earl Jones, who voiced Vader, died last year.

And If a player believes Darth Vader in Fortnite responded in a way he shouldn’t, they can submit a bug report to Epic’s team for review. We pushed a hotfix immediately and this shouldn’t ...

This includes the return of the Darth Vader NPC, but with a new twist. Darth Vader is now powered by AI, and players can chat with him in-game using their voices to receive unique responses.

Did Epic Games cross the line with its AI-powered Darth Vader companion that uses James Earl Jones voice? Gamers are currently debating. The iconic actor James Earl Jones passed away last year ...