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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Darth Vader’s appearance in ‘Fortnite’ has proved controversial, as the ‘Star Wars’ villain is powered by generative AI, sparking backlash and debate.
After Fortnite’s AI Darth Vader, nothing will be the same in the gaming industry. If a conservative company like Disney is experimenting with video game AI, other developers will surely follow.
Darth Vader has arrived in Fortnite, and your AI buddy has a death grip on all manner of cool and strange features, including the ability to serenade you (provided you only expect him to sing Star ...
"Darth Vader’s AI is powered by Google Gemini 2.0. Players under 13, or the age of digital consent in their country, will need permission to speak with Darth Vader." Fortnite itself is only for ...
The May 16th update added an AI Darth Vader chatbot to the Chapter 6 Island, so here's what you should know about Fortnite's latest NPC. What is AI Darth Vader? The May 16th update wasn't a huge ...
Disney’s legal and marketing team are pushing to protect Darth Vader from unauthorized AI misuse after multiple Fortnite fiascos.
Every time I read about another advance in AI technology, I feel like another figment of science fiction moves closer to ...
Recent AI advances in voice tech, wearables and education echo the sci-fi world of The Diamond Age, raising hopes and concerns for the future.