Going viral
HAVING BEEN SLOWER than most to appreciate the dangers posed by “Artificial Intelligence” to the actor’s profession, a recent personal experience belatedly confirmed terrifying developments.
After tentatively approaching the nephew’s attic quarters, I was alarmed to see an unflattering version of myself on the rogue’s screen, complete with a ridiculous new voice to boot. With the sniggering youth initially unaware of his uncle’s presence, it became all too clear my real-life musings had become the target of crass parody.
Initially startled when I pounced, the lad soon gathered himself to explain I was appearing on “Tick Tock” (?) — cheekily suggesting he’d ensured
