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 der Velden said discussions with agencies have progressed significantly since Norwood made her debut in a comedy sketch in July , adding an announcement about representation should arrive “in the coming months.”

As you might imagine, though, few Hollywood actors are happy about this potential watershed moment for the entertainment industry. Many actors have disparaged the move on social media, i

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