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SAG-AFTRA Condemns AI 'Actress' Tilly Norwood and Warns Producers on Synthetic Performers

Tilly Norwood, an AI-generated character created by Particle6, attracts multiple talent agencies despite criticism from actors and unions over AI's impact on human jobs.

  • SAG-AFTRA has condemned Tilly Norwood, a 100% AI-generated actress, stating that she is not an actor but a character created without permission from professional performers.
  • Eline Van der Velden, creator of Tilly Norwood, argues that the AI character is not meant to replace humans but is a new form of artistic expression designed to spark conversation, not substitution.
  • Industry experts emphasize the shift in studios towards AI, seeing it as a cost-saving tool rather than a threat, while some performers express fears over the loss of human connection in acting.
  • Hollywood talent agencies have shown interest in representing Tilly, signaling a potential acceptance of AI in film, despite ongoing concerns regarding the impact on human performers and the authenticity of storytelling.
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She's called Tilly Norwood and she's the black beast of Hollywood. This "actress" has the particularity of having been created entirely by the AI. The unions of the American actors rise to the niche. They fear that the arrival of artificial intelligence in the profession will impact their working conditions.

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