At SXSW on Saturday, mayors took turns exploring a virtual reality rendering of a city CRM system. It was a head-turning experience but didn't sell everyone just yet.
"It's a cool tool, but ... where's the value added in terms of applications?" said San Jose, Calif., Mayor Sam Liccardo. "I'm very interested in looking more at it, but I still need to be persuaded this is something we want to invest in."
Richard Berry, the mayor of Albuquerque, N.M., however, already has some ideas on how to apply VR to government. Watch the Facebook Live video below to find out.
This story was originally published by Governing.