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AI actors horrify James Cameron and he wants no part of it

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Filmmaker James Cameron, known for groundbreaking digital effects in films like Avatar, called AI-generated actors "horrifying" following the introduction of Tilly Norwood, a photorealistic AI actress created by company Particle6. Cameron argues that unlike his motion-capture technology which preserves human performance, generative AI completely removes the human element from acting, threatening authentic emotional connections between audiences and performers.

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