# Will this AI actress be the next Oscar winner? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-times-tech-podcast-487766/will-this-ai-actress-be-the-next-oscar-winner Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-times-tech-podcast-487766/will-this-ai-actress-be-the-next-oscar-winner.md Podcast: [The Times Tech Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-times-tech-podcast-487766) Published: 2026-03-20T00:01:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/dannyinthevalley/episodes/will-this-ai-actress-be-the-next-oscar-winner Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/dannyinthevalley/e/69bc15c162f6c66afe4b881f/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-times-tech-podcast-487766/episodes/will-this-ai-actress-be-the-next-oscar-winner Duration seconds: 2505 ## Resource Conan O’Brien joked at the Oscars that he might be the last human to host the Academy Awards. It got Danny and Katie thinking about AI's influence on the creative industry – from Hollywood, podcasting and beyond. They speak to Eline Van der Velden, the creator of AI actor Tilly Norwood, who argues that AI performers could be a more “ethical alternative” to traditional acting. So is AI empowering creators or replacing them? Image: AI-generated/Tilly Norwood/Particle6 Clips: The Epstein Files, Tilly Norwood Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-times-tech-podcast-487766/episodes/will-this-ai-actress-be-the-next-oscar-winner/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-times-tech-podcast-487766/will-this-ai-actress-be-the-next-oscar-winner.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.