Lionel Brossi is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Communication and Image at the University of Chile and Director of the Fractal AI Lab (Lab Fractal), where he leads interdisciplinary research on artificial intelligence, digital media, creativity, youth, and society.
He is also a Faculty Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University and a member of the HEMISPHERES Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Network. His work sits at the intersection of AI, communication, digital cultures, platform governance, and participatory methods, with a particular focus on children and youth, emerging technologies, and responsible innovation. He has advised organizations including UNESCO, UNICEF, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), and serves on TikTok’s External Safety Advisory Council for Latin America. Alongside his academic work, Brossi is a sound artist and electronic music DJ performing as UNLIO. His sound artistic practice explores the relationships between soundscapes, technology, ecology, and machine agency through live performances, field recordings and modular synthesis. His work has been presented at international festivals, conferences, and cultural institutions across Latin America and Europe.
