Alexander Pinker

Alexander Pinker is an innovation profiler, future strategist and media expert who helps companies understand the opportunities behind technologies such as artificial intelligence for the next five to ten years. He is the founder of the consulting firm "Alexander Pinker - Innovation Profiling", the innovation marketing agency "innovate! communication" and the news platform "Medialist Innovation". He is also the author of three books and a lecturer at the Technical University of Würzburg-Schweinfurt.

Meta AR Glasses: Ushering in a New Era of Wearable Tech

Meta, the tech giant formerly known as Facebook, has recently confirmed, somewhat unceremoniously, that it is working on a pair of augmented reality (AR) glasses. The announcement came tucked away at the end of a blog post celebrating the tenth anniversary of Reality Labs, the division behind Meta's AR/VR technologies.

Exemplary technological expertise in leadership: the case of Don Beyer

At a time when artificial intelligence has the potential to profoundly change our society and economy, it is critical that technology policy makers understand exactly what they are steering. Unfortunately, many leaders in both politics and business lack a deep understanding of new technologies, often leading to ill-informed decisions. One example of proactive action is US Congressman Don Beyer, who is deeply involved with machine learning.

Innovation explained: Spatial Computing

Imagine a world where computers and digital information aren't confined to screens but become part of our physical surroundings. Where digital objects and data are integrated into our daily lives so seamlessly that they exist and interact alongside physical objects.

Digital dilemmas: The controversy surrounding OpenAI’s AI training with YouTube clips

Has OpenAI, the entity behind the groundbreaking AI, Sora, broken the rules by potentially training its AI with YouTube clips? This question raises not only legal but also ethical concerns, highlighting the growing tensions between technology developers and platform operators.

Genie Unleashed: Google’s AI Transforms Scribbles into Playable Game Worlds

In a realm where creativity and technology increasingly meld, Google's AI research lab Deepmind unveils a groundbreaking development: Genie, an AI model capable of crafting complete 2D video games from a single image.

AI and Open Innovation: Redefining the Art of the Possible in the Technology Frontier

Open Innovation, invites a symbiotic relationship in which the sharing of knowledge and resources forms the breeding ground for ground-breaking innovations. At the centre of this paradigm shift is a technology that promises nothing less than a revolution in the way we think, create and ultimately innovate: artificial intelligence, especially in its generative form.

Information on the AI Act: Europe’s bold step towards a responsible AI future

Europe stands on the brink of a new era in technology regulation, with the recent passage of the Artificial Intelligence Act marking a bold step into a future where technology not only thrives but does so responsibly.

A step into the future: Sora in Hollywood

The film industry, renowned for its glittering events and pursuit of the next big innovation, may be on the cusp of one of its most significant transformations yet. At the forefront of this change is OpenAI with its groundbreaking text-to-video generator, Sora, which has the potential to fundamentally alter the way movies are produced.

Alexander Pinker

Alexander Pinker is an innovation profiler, future strategist and media expert who helps companies understand the opportunities behind technologies such as artificial intelligence for the next five to ten years. He is the founder of the consulting firm "Alexander Pinker - Innovation Profiling", the innovation marketing agency "innovate! communication" and the news platform "Medialist Innovation". He is also the author of three books and a lecturer at the Technical University of Würzburg-Schweinfurt.
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