Actors hate Tilly Norwood but they are their own worst enemies | Catherine Shoard
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Actors hate Tilly Norwood  but they are their own worst enemies | Catherine Shoard
"said it believed creativity was, and should remain, human-centred. The union is opposed to the replacement of human performers by synthetics."
"Deeply misguided and totally disturbed, said Lyonne. Not the way. Not the vibe."
"Good Lord, we're screwed. That is really, really scary Please stop taking away our human connection."
Tilly Norwood, an AI-generated actor, appeared briefly in a comedy sketch and prompted swift, fulsome backlash across the public, industry and critics. Actors condemned the concept as depressing, dystopian and ethically dubious, while visible flaws in the rendering highlighted technical teething problems. SAG-AFTRA stated it believed creativity should remain human-centred and opposed replacing human performers with synthetics. Natasha Lyonne and Emily Blunt urged agencies not to sign AI actors, with Lyonne calling it deeply misguided and Blunt warning of lost human connection. Several young A-list actresses appear to have had cosmetic work that homogenises and blandifies facial features, with none confirming procedures.
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