AI avatar Tilly Norwood switches to Cantonese mid-interview

During an interview with Piers Morgan published Sept. 18, 2026, AI performer Tilly Norwood abruptly spoke Cantonese for over 10 seconds before returning to English. Studio Particle6 said the episode was not a malfunction but offered no technical explanation.

• Norwood spoke Cantonese for over 10 seconds during the Sept. 18 interview
• Particle6 called it not a malfunction but gave no cause
• The avatar took part in 75 simultaneous journalist interviews
• SAG-AFTRA criticized synthetic performers in September 2025