XR Association

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 […]

CHECK OUT XRA’S PODCAST SERIES “IMMERSIVE INSIGHTS”

Washington, D.C. – Earlier this year, the XR Association announced the launch of its two mini-series limited podcast series, Immersive Insights. The Immersive Insights podcast aims to provide a platform for industry leaders, experts, and influencers to share their perspectives and ideas on latest trends, innovations, and developments in the XR space. Listeners can expect […]

XR ASSOCIATION RELEASES SECOND EDITION OF ILLUSTRATIVE ON IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGY

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 […]

XRA’S SENIOR VP OF PUBLIC POLICY PARTICIPATED IN MAIN STAGE PANEL DISCUSSION AT AWE EU

Vienna, Austria – On Wednesday, October 25, XRA’s Senior Vice President of Public Policy, Joan O’Hara, participated in the panel discussion, “Regulating the Future: What’s Next for Metaverse Policy?” at the Augmented World Exposition in Vienna, Austria. O’Hara was joined by Anne Bajart (European Commission), Juan Bossicard (Meta), Juliana Koza (Qualcomm), and Isabella Williamson (Consulum). […]