Experiences of immersive technologies and social norms
We study the norms and governance of environments where XR and AI converge, linking policy roundtables and international exchange.
XR Hub Korea addresses the norms and governance of environments where XR and AI converge. According to the official project introduction, it started as a project under the Seoul National University AI Institute in 2022 and conducted related research with Meta. The 2026 event notice explains that SAPI has led XR Hub Korea as part of AI application research activities within the AI Institute.
The public introduction records the XR Experience Center at Gwanjeong Hall of Seoul National University, AR/VR technology competitions, XR policy hackathons, expert policy roundtables, and international network activities. The symposium notice for 2026 addressed privacy and responsible innovation amid the proliferation of smart glasses and AI wearables.
Background and collaboration of the research.
- Official title.
- XR Hub Korea
- Date of introduction post.
- 2024.07.27
- Start year.
- 2022 · Official introduction standard.
- Introduced partner organizations.
- Seoul National University AI Institute · Meta
Information on partner organizations and activities is based on the official project introduction on the date of the post above.
Questions for Reflection While Reading
- What new data are generated and utilized in XR environments?
- How can users’ understanding and control be enabled in immersive experiences?
- How can the benefits of new devices and the privacy of surrounding individuals be considered together?
Related Research Agendas
You can further explore related questions in subject-specific commentaries and foundational literature.
Research Materials for Further Reading
- Towards a Human Rights-Based Approach to New and Emerging Digital Technologies, including AI
This report series covers human rights-based approaches to new technologies in stages, from the 2022 framework through to 2025 year implementation plans.