XRA DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND BEST PRACTICES TO PRESENT AT THE SEVENTH ANNUAL XR ACCESS SYMPOSIUM – NEW YORK, NY

New York, NY — The XR Access Symposium is an annual conference bringing together leaders from industry, academia and advocacy to advance accessible immersive technologies. Peirce Clark, XRA’s Director of Research and Best Practices, will lead a breakout session titled, “XR & AI Policy & Standards.” All breakout sessions will take place in person on […]
CHICAGO XR SUMMIT TO SHOWCASE BUSINESS APPLICATIONS OF IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGY

Chicago, Ill — Chicago XR Summit is a free, educational, expo style event that is raising awareness of the value of XR solutions to Chicago’s business leaders. The summit will feature hands-on demonstrations of virtual, augmented and mixed reality hardware, software and services currently in use by companies in Chicago and around the world. From […]
XRA CEO HIGHLIGHTS KEY FEDERAL LEGISLATION AT VRARA CENTRAL FLORIDA IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT & ROAD SHOW

Orlando, FL – On April 10, Elizabeth Hyman, CEO of the XR Association, took the stage at the 3rd Annual VRARA Central Florida Immersive Technology Summit, held at the University of Central Florida. In her presentation, “U.S. Legislation and Policy Update – How XR is being codified into law,” Hyman explored the growing role of […]
XRA AT AWE 2025: INSIGHTS FROM XRA LEADERS

Leaders from the XR Association will share their insights about the responsible development of XR in speeches and panel discussions at the upcoming AWE conference on June 10 – 12 in Long Beach, CA. Policy Priorities for the U.S. XR Industry On June 10, 2025, XRA’s CEO, Elizabeth Hyman, will moderate a panel discussion titled “Policy […]
XRA FILES RESPONSE TO HOUSE ENERGY & COMMERCE COMMITTEE’S REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON A NATIONAL PRIVACY AND SECURITY FRAMEWORK

Washington D.C. – On April 7, XRA filed a response to the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s RFI to inform a comprehensive privacy and security framework. The RFI followed the committee’s establishment of a privacy task force to address the need to replace the current patchwork of state laws, especially in light of the fast […]
SXSW 2025 PANEL EXPLORES THE FUTURE OF STORYTELLING AT THE INTERSECTION OF XR AND AI

AUSTIN, Texas — At SXSW 2025, Elizabeth Hyman, XRA CEO, led a thought-provoking discussion on how immersive technology (XR) and artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping storytelling across entertainment, gaming, and immersive media. The panel, titled “From A Galaxy Far Far Away to A Living Room Near You – Immersive Storytelling and the Intersection of XR […]
XRA CEO TO SPEAK AT VRARA CENTRAL FLORIDA IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT

Orlando, FL – Elizabeth Hyman, CEO of the XR Association (XRA), will deliver a presentation at the 3rd Annual VRARA Central Florida Immersive Technology Summit on Thursday, April 10, at 9:30 a.m. ET at the University of Central Florida. Her presentation, “U.S. Legislation and Policy Update – How XR is being codified into law,” will […]
XRA’S RESEARCH AND BEST PRACTICES TEAM IS HEADING TO GDC 2025 – LET’S CONNECT!

San Francisco, CA – XRA’s Stephanie Montgomery, SVP of Research and Best Practices, and Peirce Clark, Director of Research and Best Practices, will be attending the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2025, the premier event for game developers and industry leaders. GDC has been the heartbeat of game development for over 30 years, bringing together thousands […]
XRA CEO TO PARTICIPATE IN WEBINAR DISCUSSION ON XR’S IMPACT ON FIRE SERVICE TRAINING, OPERATIONS, AND SAFETY

Elizabeth Hyman, CEO of the XR Association (XRA), will join a panel of industry experts on March 26, 2025, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. EDT for a webinar discussion on how immersive technology is revolutionizing the fire service. The session will explore how XR is enhancing firefighter training, situational awareness, and operational decision-making. Hyman will […]
SAVE THE DATE: CELEBRATE FIVE YEARS OF THE AR/VR POLICY CONFERENCE – SEPT. 9, 2025, IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

Washington, D.C. – Join the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) and the XR Association (XRA) as we celebrate the fifth anniversary of the AR/VR Policy Conference on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, in Washington, D.C. For the past four years, this conference has served as the leading forum for XR industry leaders, policymakers, and experts […]