XR Association

REGISTER FOR XRA’S SECOND ANNUAL DEMO ON THE HILL, WASHINGTON, D.C.

Washington, D.C. – The XR Association will host the second annual “XRA on the Hill” – an exclusive demonstration event for lawmakers and Congressional staff on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. At this event, XRA member companies are invited to showcase XR devices, software, experiences, and services directly to government officials and staff.  The demo is […]

XR ASSOCIATION’S SENIOR VP AND SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC POLICY PARTICIPATED ON CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES PODCAST

Washington, D.C. – Earlier this month, Joan O’Hara, Senior Vice President of Public Policy at the XR Association, and Miranda Lutz, Senior Director of Public Policy at the XR Association, participated on the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) This Does Not Compute podcast series. On this episode, titled, Unpacking Immersive Technologies: A Comprehensive […]

XRA’S SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC POLICY PARTICIPATED ON PANEL DISCUSSION AT #NSGSCON 2024

Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, January 9, 2024, XRA’s Senior Director of Public Policy, Miranda Lutz, participated on a panel discussion at the #NatSecGirlSquad Conference in Washington, D.C. The #NSGCCon is the world’s largest national security and defense conference for professional women and their allies. The panel discussion, titled “Can You Build an Embassy in […]

XRA ANNOUNCES DATES FOR ANNUAL ALL-MEMBER MEETING AND XRA DEMO ON THE HILL

Washington, D.C. – The XR Association announced the dates for the annual All-Member Meeting and second Demo on the Hill. In previous years, XRA hosted the annual All-Member Meeting in advance of the Augmented World Expo in Santa Clara, CA. In 2024, XRA will move the All-Member Meeting to Washington, D.C., and align it with […]

XRA’S POLICY TEAM ENGAGING IN EUROPE

Brussels, BE – Last week, Joan O’Hara, Senior VP of Public Policy at the XR Association, and Miranda Lutz, Director of Public Policy at the XR Association, traveled to Brussels to host a roundtable and conduct individual meetings with key stakeholders to influence the policy debate around immersive technologies. The roundtable featured representatives from the […]

XR ASSOCIATION HOSTS BRIEFING ON CAPITOL HILL FOR U.S. COMPETITIVENESS WHITE PAPER

Washington, D.C. – On November 8, 2023, the XR Association, a leading trade association representing the growing ecosystem of augmented, mixed, and virtual reality companies, hosted a briefing on Capitol Hill for Congressional staff to formally launch its latest white paper, “Reality Check: Why the U.S. Government Should Nurture XR.” This report, the result of […]

XR ASSOCIATION RELEASES SECOND EDITION OF ILLUSTRATIVE ON IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGY

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Washington, D.C. — On Tuesday, November 14 the XR Association (XRA) – a leading XR trade association representing the augmented reality (AR), mixed reality (MR), and virtual reality (VR) ecosystem – released the second edition of “Into the Digital World,” an infographic that introduces users to the fundamentals of safety, privacy, and the customization of […]

XR ASSOCIATION PUBLISHES NEW WHITE PAPER WITH DIGITAL TRADE AND GOVERNANCE HUB AT GWU EXPLORING US COMPETITIVENESS IN IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGY

Washington, D.C. – On November 8, 2023, the XR Association (XRA), the trade association representing the growing ecosystem of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality companies, announced the release of a white paper co-authored by the Digital Trade and Data Governance Hub at The George Washington University. “Reality Check: Why the U.S. Government Should Nurture XR […]

THE XR ASSOCIATION DIVES INTO KEY XR POLICY ISSUES, HIGHLIGHTS MEMBER COMPANIES AT THIRD ANNUAL AR/VR POLICY CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON, DC

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Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, September 14, 2023, the XR Association (XRA) and the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) co-hosted the third annual AR/VR Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. The hybrid event featured multiple panels and lightning talks from key XR industry representatives and champions. The conference highlighted XR technology’s responsible advancement and legislation across […]