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Dear Tilly Norwood, They tell me you are an actress and a computer. I am an actress and almost 40. Let’s talk. When I was your age… well, wait, no. You are both infant and immortal, like Thor in a diaper. I mean, when I was starting out in my career like you, this very thing happened. An actress older …

Last week at the Zurich Film Festival, Eline Van der Velden — founder and CEO of AI production house Particle6 and its subsidiary talent studio Xicoia — said that a number of talent agents had expressed interest in working with Tilly Norwood, an AI-generated “actress” created by the companies. Van der Velden has not gone into detail about which agencies …

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. When outlets began reporting that Tilly Norwood, an A.I.-generated actress, was “in talks” to sign with a talent agent, Hollywood was outraged. Stella Hennen, however, was confused. “My friend sent me a video, and at first I thought she …

British acting union Equity has joined the criticism being directed toward Tilly Norwood, the so-called AI “actress” who has spent much of this week in the spotlight as one of the industry’s most controversial new developments. Following condemnations from SAG-AFTRA, Equity execs in the U.K. have now dismissed any suggestion of Norwood’s acting capabilities but offered deep concern over the …

As AI performer Tilly Norwood continues to spark debate about the intersection of Hollywood and technology, the new president of the actors’ union is doubling down on protection for his members. Sean Astin, star of “Rudy” and the just-elected leader of SAG-AFTRA, spoke to Variety about global curiosity over Norwood. She is the creation of a company called Particle6, which …

Tilly Norwood is a London-based actress with about 40,000 Instagram followers. Also, she’s not real — she is an AI-generated character created by Xicoia, the AI division of the production company Particle6. Eline Van der Velden, the Dutch producer who founded Particle6, introduced the idea of Norwood at the Zurich Film Festival in September. Van der Velden is currently seeking …

Several talent agents are interested in signing Tilly Norwood, according to Deadline. Problem is, Tilly Norwood isn’t a real person. She’s an AI creation from Eline Van der Velden, a Dutch comedian and technologist who developed the “actress” with her production company, Particle6, through its new AI talent studio offshoot called Xicoia. At the Zurich Summit this past weekend, Van …

Hollywood performers union condemns AI-generated ‘actress’ Tilly Norwood  Reuters Hollywood is fuming over a new ‘AI actress’  CNN AI actor Tilly Noorwood looks startlingly real. Hollywood is not amused  USA Today Eline Van Der Velden, Founder Of AI Indie Particle6, Launches AI Talent Studio Xicoia For “Hyperreal Digital Stars”  Deadline Whoopi Goldberg Condemns AI Actress’ ‘Unfair Advantage,’ Sardonically Warns Creators to ‘Bring It On’  Yahoo …

Getty Images Oscar-nominated actress Emily Blunt called the AI creation terrifying Hollywood is not rolling out the red carpet for Tilly Norwood – an “AI actor” that has been causing a stir after its Dutch creators said the synthetic performer is in talks with talent agencies. Norwood could be mistaken for a young, aspiring actress when one glances at its …

For months, Eline Van der Velden, founder of AI production studio Particle6, had been taking meetings around town and introducing her ingenue, Tilly Norwood. She made no secret of her hopes for the 20-something-looking brunette. “We want Tilly to be the next Scarlett Johansson or Natalie Portman,” Van der Velden told Broadcast International in July. But the full-blown panic over …