XRSI’s CEO, Kavya Pearlman, in CNN News

CNN Business reporter, Rachel Metz, reached out to XRSI founder and CEO, Kavya Pearlman, to discuss one of the most significant areas of interest for XRSI, the safety of children in the immersive space. As highlighted in the first part of the article, “the headsets are popping up in more homes”. Unfortunately, “several models, including […]

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Announcing Winners of the €50,000 XR Research Awards and open call for new applicants

The XR Research Awards 2021 received great interest with 319 applications and 89 proposals. The XRRA provided a new opportunity for researchers and content creators to apply to a €50,000 fund to study behaviour in VR and promote the use of objective data to understand human behavioural responses in VR.  The Awards targeted worldwide researchers, […]

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XRSI in The Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal reporter, David Uberti, reached out last month to open a discussion on a crucial topic when it comes to the hottest topic in the tech world: the metaverse. The article, titled “Come the Metaverse, Can Privacy Exist?” starts this way: In its current form, the internet relies on data collection that some […]

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How much can you do in virtual space? When the reporter approached the bonfire, “smoke smell”

By Daisuke Igarashi, Asahi Shimbun (Japan) Original article, in Japanese: https://www.asahi.com/articles/photo/AS20211214001511.html Facebook, the largest social media company, changed its name to “Meta” and clarified its stance of focusing on the virtual space called “Metaverse”. What is happening now in the virtual space, also known as the next-generation Internet? Headed to the “field”. One weekend, I […]

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Kavya Pearlman at Swiss Cyber Storm 2021

In October 2021, our founder and CEO, Kavya Pearlman, flew to Bern (Switzerland) for the most important cybersecurity conference in the Country. This year, the conference was focused on “Securing the Supply Chain”. Kavya took the stage on October, 12, addressing on the anatomy of the Metaverse and the emerging challenges for the immersive domain. […]

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Kavya Pearlman on 60 Minutes+ promoting a safer Metaverse

“’If I don’t want my [property]… put on a virtual world as… an NFT, what do we do?’” says cybersecurity expert Kavya Pearlman about the lack of laws to regulate the metaverse — or virtual world. 60 Minutes+ correspondent Laurie Segall reports on the big money being spent in a world somewhere between digital and […]

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AWE 2021 Day Three: XR Safety, the Future of Games, and the Closing Address

ARPost reports on Day 3 of the Augmented World Expo 2021, back in person in Santa Clara (CA), highlighting the Metaverse Privacy, Security & Safety in the Era of Constant Reality Capture panel (curated by XRSI and featuring our CEO, Kavya Pearlman, and our advisors Dennis Bonilla and Kristina Podnar). Early on day three, Pearlman […]

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AWE 2021 Day Two: More on the Metaverse

ARPost reports on the Augmented World Expo 2021, back in person in Santa Clara (CA), highlighting the How to Safely Navigate the Metaverse panel (curated by XRSI and featuring our CEO, Kavya Pearlman) and the Shadows of the Emerging Worlds: Trust & Ethics in XR speech by our CyberXR Coalition president, Noble Ackerson. Safety, Trust, […]

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€40,000 prize fund for VR researchers and content creators

The XR Research Awards is a new opportunity for researchers and content creators to apply to a €40,000 fund to study behaviour in VR. The aims of the XR Research Awards are to promote the use of objective data to understand human behavioural responses in VR. The XR Research Awards targets worldwide researchers, content creators […]

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The crux with Frameworks, XR and Apple

XRSI lands on Netzwoche, one of the most distibguished German-speaking magazines in Switzerland! After our CEO’s participation to the Swiss Cyber Storm, that took place in Bern with the focus on “Securing the Supply Chain”, the journalist René Jaun reported that “Among the more than 30 presentations, a few that focused on particularly new developments […]

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