Actor Tom Holland comments on generative AI and its impact on artists, arguing that creativity is not something AI can replace. Speaking on Spain’s “El Hormiguero” talk show, Holland says AI “doesn’t have a soul,” and he frames that as the reason he feels “protected” as a creative. He adds that creativity is tied to the human experience, emphasizing emotions and personal meaning rather than technical output. Holland’s remarks reflect a broader debate in entertainment about whether AI can replicate aspects of artistic work and storytelling. While he acknowledges AI as a developing technology, his stance is that creativity depends on uniquely human qualities that AI does not possess. The discussion centers on the difference between producing content and capturing the emotional and experiential dimensions associated with art, rather than on specific industry policies or measurable impacts on jobs. Holland’s comments come as Hollywood continues to evaluate how generative AI tools may be used in media production and creative workflows.