Greg Miller

To be used for a potential Switch 2 hardware refresh in the future. How does that sit with you?

To be used for a potential Switch 2 hardware refresh in the future. How does that sit with you?

When you're done with your podcast.

When you're done with your podcast.

More than normal.

More than normal.

Allegedly.

Allegedly.

Well, I look forward to that. Again, the Switch 2 is very exciting from me as an industry person, both obviously in terms of, okay, what's it going to do for coverage for us, but what will it do for the industry? What are the games going to be on and all these different things? I like that a lot.

Well, I look forward to that. Again, the Switch 2 is very exciting from me as an industry person, both obviously in terms of, okay, what's it going to do for coverage for us, but what will it do for the industry? What are the games going to be on and all these different things? I like that a lot.

I never saw that coming. I never saw that coming. Do I need to get my ears pierced? I love you so much, Mike. Number four on the Roper report. SAG-AFTRA slaps Fortnite with unfair labor practice complaint over James Earl Jones's AI recreated voice of Darth Vader. This is Todd Spangler over at Variety.

I never saw that coming. I never saw that coming. Do I need to get my ears pierced? I love you so much, Mike. Number four on the Roper report. SAG-AFTRA slaps Fortnite with unfair labor practice complaint over James Earl Jones's AI recreated voice of Darth Vader. This is Todd Spangler over at Variety.

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 chose to replace the work of human performers with AI technology for the Star Wars-themed Fortnite Battle Royale mini-season that launched last week.

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 chose to replace the work of human performers with AI technology for the Star Wars-themed Fortnite Battle Royale mini-season that launched last week.

Quote, unfortunately, they did so without providing any notice of their intent to do this and without bargaining with us over appropriate terms, end quote. As such, SAG-AFTRA filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board against Llama Productions.

Quote, unfortunately, they did so without providing any notice of their intent to do this and without bargaining with us over appropriate terms, end quote. As such, SAG-AFTRA filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board against Llama Productions.

Jones, who died in 2024 at age 93, had signed off an agreement to allow his archival voice recordings to be used to recreate his younger voice from Star Wars films for future Lucasfilm projects. In addition, Jones' family had granted permission for the use of his voice in Fortnite, according to Disney, Lucasfilm, and Epic Games. Quote, His family said in a statement,

Jones, who died in 2024 at age 93, had signed off an agreement to allow his archival voice recordings to be used to recreate his younger voice from Star Wars films for future Lucasfilm projects. In addition, Jones' family had granted permission for the use of his voice in Fortnite, according to Disney, Lucasfilm, and Epic Games. Quote, His family said in a statement,

We hope that this collaboration with Fortnite will allow both longtime fans of Darth Vader and newer generations to share in the enjoyment of this iconic character, end quote. But SAG-AFTRA said Fortnite's use of Jones' AI-generated voice was not cleared by the union.

We hope that this collaboration with Fortnite will allow both longtime fans of Darth Vader and newer generations to share in the enjoyment of this iconic character, end quote. But SAG-AFTRA said Fortnite's use of Jones' AI-generated voice was not cleared by the union.