{"id":629978,"date":"2026-09-19T22:54:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T22:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/629978\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T22:54:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T22:54:18","slug":"ai-generated-actress-tilly-norwood-starts-rambling-in-cantonese-during-piers-morgan-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/629978\/","title":{"rendered":"AI-Generated &#8216;Actress&#8217; Tilly Norwood Starts Rambling in Cantonese During Piers Morgan Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The AI character branded \u201cTilly Norwood\u201d by London-based developers Particle6 is having a bad time on its press tour for Misaligned, its forthcoming and <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/the-irritating-phenomenon-known-as-tilly-norwood-is-getting-some-sort-of-movie-now-2000782068\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">assuredly terrible movie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the model powering Norwood swung by Piers Morgan\u2019s YouTube talk show Piers Morgan Uncensored for a simulated \u201cinterview\u201d that might be charitably compared to that feeling that hits the brain just before a migraine strikes. The model powering Norwood had noticeable lag time responding to questions, and when it did, the answers were either generic or misguided, and delivered in a flat tone.<\/p>\n<p>That was the Norwood puppet\u2019s high point. In response to guest and actor Tom Conti, who inquired whether every character in Misaligned is AI-generated, the character initially misunderstood and began rambling about \u201cexploring new ways to tell stories.\u201d When Conti pointed out that\u2019s not what he asked, it responded: \u201cAh right, you\u2019re asking about the other actors in Misaligned. They\u2019re all digital twins, just like me. It\u2019s a hybrid production, which means\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Viewers may never know what hybrid productions mean to Norwood, unless of course they speak Cantonese. That\u2019s because after another ill-timed pause, <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/09\/tilly-norwood-malfunctions-piers-morgan-interview-cantonese-1237107406\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">that\u2019s the language<\/a> Norwood began delivering another anodyne monologue in.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">EXCLUSIVE: AI actress Tilly Norwood glitches and starts speaking CHINESE during her interview with Piers Morgan and real-life actor Tom Conti\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Watch the full interview at 7pm (BST)\ud83d\udc47<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1nTb79BH8D\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/1nTb79BH8D<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/piersmorgan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@piersmorgan<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TillyNorwoodX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@TillyNorwoodX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DDkveWvVzz\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/DDkveWvVzz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Piers Morgan Uncensored (@PiersUncensored) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PiersUncensored\/status\/2100936178509717591?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">September 18, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Morgan asked why the Norwood character had begun talking in another language \u201ccompletely randomly, for no reason,\u201d to which the AI said \u201cOh, my apologies. It seems I had a little hiccup there.\u201d It also insisted such mixups happen \u201cnot often at all!\u201d and the switch to Cantonese was a \u201cbit of a curveball even for me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Out of fairness, we\u2019ll throw Particle6\u00a0a bone. They\u2019ve really demonstrated an incredible feat of technology here\u2014waste enough processing power, and it is indeed possible to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/asian-america\/piers-morgan-denies-he-mocked-chinese-language-air-after-facing-n1120406\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">out-slop Piers Morgan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>      <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The AI character branded \u201cTilly Norwood\u201d by London-based developers Particle6 is having a bad time on its press&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":629979,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[220,23052,218,219,61,60,25071,80,36341,267394],"class_list":["post-629978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-ai-slop","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-piers-morgan","tag-technology","tag-tilly-norwood","tag-your-ai-slop-bores-me"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=629978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629978\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/629979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=629978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=629978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=629978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}