AI actress Tilly Norwood made her debut at the Zurich Film Festival, sparking divided opinions about the use of AI in the acting world. Tilly is a creation of Xicoia, a subsidiary of Particle6, led by Eline van der Velden. Van der Velden, a former actress, sees AI actors as an opportunity for cost savings and innovation in the entertainment industry. Despite negative reactions, including from actors Melissa Barrera and Kiersey Clemons, Van der Velden believes the future of entertainment is both human and synthetic.

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