XRA CELEBRATES DATA PRIVACY DAY
Happy Data Privacy Day! Today, the XR Association joins the global community in raising awareness of the importance of protecting personal information online and promoting privacy and data protection best practices. XRA is committed to the responsible development and adoption of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality, and cares about the privacy of both users and bystanders. The […]
XRA CEO LIZ HYMAN AUTHORS OP-ED ENCOURAGING INCOMING BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO SOLVE POLICY CHALLENGES
Liz Hyman, CEO of XRA, in an op-ed printed in The Hill newspaper, “Biden should bet on virtual and augmented reality to ‘build back better,’” encourages the incoming Biden Administration to invest in the XR industry and to “put science and technology at the center of the national conversation on how we build back better.” […]
XRA HIGHLIGHTS HOW XR CAN ASSIST AGING, UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN HHS FILING
The XR Association filed comments with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in response to its Request for Information on the use of novel technologies to reach aging, underserved populations. In its comments, the XR Association highlights how virtual, augmented, and mixed reality solutions can support healthcare practitioners in diagnosing, treating and monitoring […]
XRA ANNOUNCES PLAN FOR THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION
Liz Hyman, CEO of the XR Association (XRA), recently published a paper in conjunction with the Day One Project urging the incoming Biden Administration to utilize XR technologies to support workforce development. The paper, titled “Transforming Workforce Training Through Federal Leadership in XR Technology,” recommends that the federal government partner with industry to achieve two […]
XRA, OTHER TECH TRADES CALL FOR RESTRAINT ON NEW EXPORT CONTROL MEASURES
Today, The XR Association (XRA) led the effort, garnering the support of 18 industry associations representing virtual reality, additive manufacturing, semiconductor design, computer storage, ecommerce platforms, social media, automotive production, and telecommunications to submit comments in response to proposed rulemaking from the U.S. Department of Commerce on foundational technologies. This coalition of associations representing the […]