Capitol Hill and VR: Fireside Chat with the ESA
summary
Announces a congressional caucus launching tomorrow to back virtual, augmented and mixed reality and cites concrete footholds: roughly two million VR units worldwide, a video game voters Network with about 1.7 million members, and a mapped registry of 3,193 companies across U.S. districts. Recommends using the IARC rating system, stresses policy work on IP and taxes, notes the videogame caucus grew to ~110 members and ranks 17th largest in the House, and reports an industry average wage near $97,000.
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chapters (13)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:00What is the ESA
- 2:20What is the ESA doing in VR
- 5:30VR Caucus
- 8:00Success of the VR Caucus
- 11:00Pokemon Go
- 12:30Market penetration
- 14:20What can the industry do
- 17:40Whats happening around the world
- 19:50Questions from the audience
- 21:40Reachgate
- 23:00Future of VR
- 25:00Why do lawmakers join the Caucus
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