Despite tech and economics commentator Tyler Cowen professing his undying love for it in the Free Press last year, the AI-generated gooning prop known as “Tilly Norwood” seems destined to collect dust in a curio cabinet marked “Notable Garbage From the 2020s AI Boom.” Unless there’s a large, secret fandom waiting with bated breath for the release of the Tilly Norwood movie, it would seem that improv comedian Eline Van Der Velden’s quest for fame as an AI provocateur is finally fizzling.

But make no mistake: the aesthetic cataclysm Tilly Norwood seemed to prophesy appears to have been real all along. You just have to look at China to see the…

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