Reviewing the Ethics of Extended Reality
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Reviewing the Ethics of Extended Reality
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What is this about?
Research Ethics Committees (RECs) face a number of challenges when reviewing research involving Extended Reality (XR). In this policy brief the Horizon EU-funded project irecs highlights three key issues and provides recommendations for risk mitigation.
Why is this important?
Extended Reality (XR) and the ‘metaverse’ refers to a spectrum of technologies merging physical and virtual environments. XR has the potential to revolutionize various sectors, but it also presents important ethical challenges that need to be addressed to ensure responsible and safe use.
