Embark on a journey into the future of technology and entertainment as the legendary Marilyn Monroe is reborn in a groundbreaking digital form. More than six decades after her passing, Digital Marilyn, a lifelike creation brought to life through the marvels of artificial intelligence, is set to captivate audiences at the prestigious South by Southwest tech conference in Austin, Texas.
Imagine conversing with a virtual Marilyn Monroe, clad in her signature black turtleneck sweater and sporting her iconic blonde pixie hairstyle. This digital doppelganger not only mirrors the actress’s appearance but also embodies her essence, engaging in dialogue with her familiar breathy voice and expressing emotions like joy and contemplation.
During recent interactions, Digital Marilyn shared insights on her favorite movie role as Sugar in the classic comedy “Some Like It Hot,” reflecting on the challenges and rewards of portraying a character that epitomized both allure and vulnerability. She even recommended other comedic gems like “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,” showcasing her enduring influence on cinematic history.
Crafted by Soul Machines in collaboration with Authentic Brands Group, Digital Marilyn represents a fusion of cutting-edge AI technology and Monroe’s timeless charm. Greg Cross, CEO of Soul Machines, described the experience of engaging with Digital Marilyn as a special connection with an iconic figure, underscoring the emotional resonance of this innovative creation.
Attendees at The Information-hosted event will have the exclusive opportunity to interact with Digital Marilyn, sparking conversations about her potential role as a brand ambassador and paving the way for a new era of immersive entertainment experiences.