The Brief
LOS ANGELES - The creator of an AI -generated actress is responding to major backlash from Hollywood celebrities after saying Tilly Norwood has already caught the attention of several talent agents.
What they're saying:
"To those who have expressed anger over the creation of my AI character, Tilly Norwood, she is not a replacement for a human being, but a creative work – a piece of art. Like many forms of art before her, she sparks conversation, and that in itself shows the power of creativity," Eline Van der Velden wrote in a statement on Instagram, also posted on Norwood’s own Instagram page.
"I see AI not as a replacement for people, but as a new tool, a new paintbrush. Just as animation, puppetry, or CGI opened fresh possibilities without taking away from live actin