EXPLORING THE FUTURE OF IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGY WITH ROB SHERMAN, META, AND LIZ HYMAN, XRA, AT THE AR/VR POLICY CONFERENCE – SEPT. 14, WASHINGTON, D.C.
Washington, D.C. – The XR Association is proud to announce that Rob Sherman, VP & Deputy Chief Privacy Officer of Policy at Meta, will be participating in a fireside chat with XRA’s CEO, Elizabeth Hyman, at the upcoming AR/VR Policy Conference next month in Washington, D.C. Sherman is known for his expertise on privacy, security […]
CHECK OUT THE LATEST EPISODE OF “IMMERSIVE INSIGHTS: REALITY CHECK”
Washington, D.C. – The latest episode of Immersive Insights: Reality Check is now live and available for streaming on all major platforms. XRA’s Senior Vice President of Public Policy is joined by expert guest, Joe Wang, Senior Director for Foreign Policy at the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP). On this episode of Immersive Insights, O’Hara […]
THE XR ASSOCIATION WELCOMES 10 NEW MEMBER COMPANIES INCLUDING MEDIVIEW XR, THE LEARNING NETWORK AND KING AND SPALDING
The XR Association grows to more than 50 members as it continues to promote the responsible development and use of immersive technologies August 10, 2023, Washington, D.C. — Today, the XR Association (XRA), the trade association representing the growing ecosystem of companies powering virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (XR) announced the addition of 10 new […]
CAST YOUR VOTES FOR XRA’S SXSW 2024 PANELS FOCUSED ON XR TECHNOLOGY REVOLUTIONIZING EDUCATION AND VETERAN CARE
Austin, TX – Last week, the XR Association submitted two panel discussions to SXSW, a week-long conference that provides an opportunity for the global community of digital creatives to encounter cutting-edge ideas, discover new interests, and network with other professionals who share a similar appetite for forward-focused experiences. Both panels will feature industry experts and […]
XR ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS THE ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE PASSAGE OF THE CHIPS AND SCIENCE ACT
Washington, D.C. – The XR Association is pleased to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act. Enacted on August 9, 2022, the CHIPS and Science Act was a landmark piece of legislation aimed at boosting U.S. competitiveness. The measure has strengthened technology, innovation, and scientific progress across the United […]
XRA’S DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC POLICY PARTICIPATES IN ATLANTIC COUNCIL EVENT
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, July 27, 2023, XRA’s Director of Public Policy, Miranda Lutz, participated in the panel discussion, “Unlocking the potential for digital twins in the federal enterprise,” hosted by the Atlantic Council. The panel highlighted the challenges, benefits, and risks associated with deploying this technology. The discussion focused on how the U.S. […]
XR ASSOCIATION RESPONDS TO NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION’S REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, July 27th, the XR Association submitted public comments in response to the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Request for Information (RFI) on its roadmap for the new Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP). TIP was established in the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 to “advance critical and emerging technologies, […]
SUBSCRIBE TO XRA’S PODCAST SERIES “IMMERSIVE INSIGHTS”
Washington, D.C. – The XR Association, a leading trade association representing the virtual, augmented, and mixed reality ecosystem, announced the launch of its limited podcast series earlier this year. As XR technologies continue to gain traction across various industries, from entertainment to healthcare, education to workforce development, this podcast aims to be a valuable source […]
THIRD ANNUAL AR/VR POLICY CONFERENCE TO FEATURE EXPERT PANELISTS AND KEYNOTE ADDRESSES WITH TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATIONS
Washington, D.C. – The XR Association, in conjunction with the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), will be hosting the third annual AR/VR Policy Conference on September 14, 2023, in Washington, DC. This free one-day event will feature expert panel discussions and technology demonstrations from XRA member companies. Senator Todd Young (R-IN) and Representative Lisa […]
XRA INTRODUCES “IMMERSIVE INSIGHTS: REALITY CHECK” A POLICY FOCUSED LIMITED SERIES ON XR TECHNOLOGY
Washington, D.C. – The XR Association is proud to announce the release of the policy-focused mini-series, “Reality Check”, as part of the Immersive Insights podcast. The episode is available for streaming on all major platforms. This first episode in the mini-series is hosted by Joan O’Hara and features two esteemed guest speakers, Susan Aaronson and […]