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The Latest Breaking News from Tilly Norwood

50,000 people are following this ‘Champions League presenter’ on Instagram but there’s one problem – she doesn’t exist

She's got a verified check mark, a Patreon, and zero pulse.

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Actors hate Tilly Norwood – but they are their own worst enemies

The backlash against the AI actor has been fierce but with the rise of cosmetic surgery and navel-gazing releases, Hollywood needs to take a long, hard look at itself

The Guardian - UK

‘AI actor’ Tilly Norwood is an anti-art abomination – and a studio executive’s dream

STATE OF THE ARTS: A new digital ‘performer’ created by artificial intelligence is poised to take over Hollywood. Fiona Sturges looks at the dubious pros and dispiriting cons of the film industry’s new technological frontier

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Hollywood erupts as talent agents circle ‘AI actor’ Tilly Norwood: ‘Not surprised the first major “AI actor” is a young woman they can fully control’

The entertainment industry recently grappled with AI during the four-month SAG-AFTRA strike in 2023.

Fortune

The AI ‘actor’ Tilly Norwood is a symptom of blandified film culture. We need a return to reality

The industry should refuse to work with these uncanny figures, which plagiarise the performances of generations of actors

The Guardian - UK

Who Is Tilly Norwood? Why Hollywood's New 'Scarlett Johansson' Is Sparking Fierce Controversy About AI

The AI actress Tilly Norwood, created by Xicoia, is nearing a deal for professional Hollywood representation, a step usually reserved for human performers.

International Business Times UK

Hollywood Wants This 20-Year-Old 'Star' Cancelled: 10 Viral Photos of AI Actress Tilly Norwood Taking Over the Internet

The introduction of Tilly Norwood has triggered outrage from stars including Emily Blunt, Natasha Lyonne, and Whoopi Goldberg, as well as the powerful actors' union SAG-AFTRA.

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The next Natalie Portman? Meet Tilly Norwood, the AI actress sparking controversy

Meet the AI ‘talent’ who is reportedly getting agency representation very soon. Until then, many are speaking out on how Tilly Norwood is deeply misguided and devalues human artistry – despite her creator’s calls to “welcome AI as part of the wider artistic family.”

Euronews

‘It’s too late to be scared’: readers on the controversial rise of AI ‘actors’

The birth of AI ‘actor’ Tilly Norwood has caused a backlash in Hollywood and has sparked conversation from Guardian readers

The Guardian - US

Emily Blunt Begs Agencies To Reject AI Actress Tilly Norwood After ‘Terrifying’ Film Festival Reveal

The AI artist phenomenon is nothing new in countries such as Japan and South Korea.

Bored Panda

'AI actor' Tilly Norwood stirs outrage in Hollywood

Like thousands of actors, Tilly Norwood is looking for a Hollywood agent

The Independent UK

SAG-AFTRA condemns the AI actress that may change Hollywood as we know it, believes creativity ‘should remain human-centered’

SAG-AFTRA believes the new A.I. actress will come at the cost of real actors.

We Got This Covered

Is Tilly Norwood the Beginning of AI Fame? Why Hollywood Could Be Facing Its Next Big Disruption

AI actress Tilly Norwood is going viral—raising big questions about the future of fame, creativity, and human relevance in Hollywood.

International Business Times UK

Emily Blunt and Sag-Aftra join film industry condemnation of ‘AI actor’ Tilly Norwood

US actors’ union joins stars in opposition to Norwood, which it says was created ‘using stolen performances’

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Emily Blunt brands AI-generated actress Tilly Norwood 'terrifying'

Emily Blunt, Whoopi Goldberg and Marissa Barrera are among the stars to have slammed the news of AI-generated actress Tilly Norwood.

Creative Bloq

Tilly Norwood is an AI actress, and we're all now living in a Black Mirror hellscape

Unless creatives start to fight back, we're all getting replaced.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump and Netanyahu tell Hamas to accept Gaza peace plan or face consequences

The Israeli PM threatens to ‘finish the job’ if Hamas does not agree. Plus, do AI ‘actors’ pose an existential threat to their human counterparts?

TechRadar

AI actress Tilly Norwood creator claims we should ‘judge her by merit,’ but my mind is already made up

Studio Xicoia has created AI actor Tilly Norwood, but despite what they say, I'm concerned.

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The Independent UK

Creator of AI film star insists she’s not a replacement for human actors

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The Guardian - US

Tilly Norwood: how scared should we be of the viral AI ‘actor’?

A bunch of code is being pushed as the next Scarlett Johansson, a creation that is already causing pushback from real human actors

The Independent UK

Creator of AI film star Tilly Norwood speaks out after facing backlash

Eline Van der Velden, CEO of AI-focused production company Particle 6, has insisted that the AI-generated character is ‘not a replacement for people’

Digital Camera World

AI actor Tilly Norwood could be destined for Hollywood. But when AI loses the human element, I think it ceases to be art!

Talk of AI actor Tilly Norwood has caused a ruckus, but commercial creatives know that AI ‘talent’ is already affecting the industry

The Mary Sue

Hollywood is not going to embrace AI actress Tilly Norwood

This weekend brought news of another Hollywood controversy, as some AI grifter tried to debut an “AI actress.” Deadline reported that multiple talent agencies are trying to sign “Tilly Norward.” Eline Van der Velden is an actor and comedian, and apparently “created” the AI nonsense in question. During the Zurich…

International Business Times

Creator Says AI Actress Is 'Piece Of Art' After Backlash

The creator of an AI actress who exploded across the internet over the weekend has insisted she is an artwork, after a fierce backlash from the creative community.

Total Film

The first AI actor is here, and Hollywood isn't too happy about it: "Read the room"

Her creator says she's "not a replacement" for human actors

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