Victoria Bousis
Media Director and Technologist
Victoria Bousis is an award-winning cross-media director and technologist working at the intersection of immersive storytelling, artificial intelligence, and social impact.
A member of the Television Academy’s Emerging Technology Group and the Producers Guild of America, she is recognized as a pioneer in XR, spatial computing, digital humans, and AI. Her work explores how emerging technology can serve humanity, and drive real-world change.
Screening in Davos 2026 and based on her Rolling Stone article, “If Tiles Could Speak, They Would Scream,” her recent Oscar-qualified short documentary, Darkness to Light: When Technology Heals Generations continues this mission, asking whether technology can help heal what history has silenced. It will be screening at the forum.
A former prosecutor for the Office of the Attorney General, Victoria sought justice in the courtroom before transitioning into film and technology, founding UME Studios a creative and technology studio based in Athens & Los Angeles.
Her groundbreaking virtual reality experience, Stay Alive My Son, premiered at the Venice, Cannes, Thessaloniki and 25+ Film Festival and won the PGA Innovation Award. Victoria partnered with the United Nations - UNHCR - to humanize refugee experiences and advance global dialogue for family reunification and human dignity, earning Victoria the United Nations Humanitarian Award from the Order of Royal Society of St. George by patron King Charles III in 2025.
A contributor to Rolling Stone’s Culture Council and on BBC/TalkTV, she covers technology and AI.
She holds a Master’s in Media, Technology, and Innovation from MIT and a Juris Doctorate in International and Human Rights Law.