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XRA, ITIF to Host Second AR/VR Policy Conference

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Aaron Kleiner, Director of Government Affairs and Public Policy for Unity Technologies. Kayleigh Nauman, IP Attaché for the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office. Karim Mohammadali, Senior Analyst, Government Affairs and Public Policy for Google. Juan Londoño, Policy Analyst for the ITIF.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.11.11): Cardboard becomes opensource, HoloLens 2 and nreal shipping and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Image by Google). Google completely opensources Cardboard. With a surprise move, Google has announced with a blog post that it ha opensourced completely Cardboard. Google affirms that Cardboard has been a huge success to introduce people into VR, and more than 15 million headsets have been distributed.

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The 2nd Annual AR/VR Policy Conference

ARPost

This problem in perception and policy was discussed by former Federal Trade Commission Acting Chairwoman Maureen Ohlhausen, NIST ’s Dylan Gilbert, and Google ’s Karim Mohammadali. And, most of the sci-fi worlds that many people turn to for examples of it ( Snow Crash , Ready Player One , etc.), are inherently dystopian.