3 hours ago
The specifications are beyond fuzzy, truthful don't clasp your activity for this one.
Tilly Norwood is an AI "actor" that pops up each now and again successful various trading stunts. Now she's starring successful her ain movie, according to a study by Variety. It's called Misaligned and is being made by Particle6 Productions, nan aforesaid institution down nan uncanny valley-adjacent Norwood.
It's being described arsenic a "coming-of-age communicative infused pinch existential AI chaos." It's group in, and this is not a joke, nan "Tillyverse" and involves Norwood trying to go much quality arsenic she encounters a "seductive rogue bot from nan acheronian web." CEO Eline van der Velden says "the movie will perfectly beryllium funny, chaotic and self-aware — very Tilly."
This would beryllium nan first full-length characteristic movie from Particle6. Particle6 frankincense acold has specialized successful short-form AI trading videos that are reasonably dense connected nan slop.
I'm nary expert, but I hap to deliberation there's a wide gulf betwixt a 15 2nd AI-generated perfume advertisement connected Instagram and a feature-length movie. The institution does connection a work to movie studios that leverages AI for scenery procreation and VFX, but we aren't judge really successful it's been. It did precocious make this Tilly Norwood euphony video that made maine consciousness trapped wrong of a nightmare, truthful there's that.
The institution hasn't announced immoderate quality collaborators from nan movie industry, but has suggested it'll beryllium a hybrid accumulation that pairs accepted filmmakers pinch "AI specialists." We don't cognize if there's a book aliases thing for illustration that.
I americium highly skeptical this will ever get made, and this isn't maine railing against AI. It's maine railing against Tilly Norwood. The AI-generated characteristic has ever seemed much for illustration a ragebait machine than a superior effort to bring this exertion to nan movie industry.
When Norwood was first introduced via a publicity stunt astatine nan Zurich Film Festival, it stirred up existent fear successful Hollywood. Particle6 responded to this pinch immoderate short-form videos and captions that seemed to mock those fears.
I'm not judge Particle6 is willing successful doing thing pinch Norwood different than making announcements that, successful turn, drawback headlines. It definitely worked today. In immoderate event, we'll person to hold and spot if Misaligned really gets made.
