Breaking the XR Hype Cycle | Alex Book

In this episode of Squeezing the Juice, Owen sits down with Alex Book, co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Arcade XR, to discuss how XR is evolving beyond the hype and making a real impact in the world today. Alex shares his grounded perspective on XR—challenging the flashy marketing and focusing on how the technology is being used to drive tangible results across education, culture, and business.From debunking the myth of XR as a magic wand to exploring its potential to transform learning and engage audiences in new ways, Alex gives us an insider’s look at what’s next for XR. He also dives into the role of play in education, the future of digital experiences, and how we can shift the narrative around XR to make it feel like a natural part of our everyday lives.CONNECT WITH ALEX https://www.arcade-xr.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-book/CONNECT WITH JUICE IMMERSIVE💻 Website - https://juiceimmersive.com👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/juice-immersive🎥 YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@juiceimmersive3592🐦 X - https://twitter.com/juiceimmersive📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/juiceimmersiveCREDITSHost: Owen Cotterell - https://www.linkedin.com/in/owencotterellProducer: Jon Bradley - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonpaulbradleyMusic: Dom Champion - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominic-champion-865750b9