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.

Mixed reality and virtual reality in the car – BMW turns their new M2 into an immersive driving experience

Can you really bring mixed reality and classic driving together? At the Web Summit 2022, BMW presented an MR project that can turn driving into an immersive experience while sitting in a normal car.

AI and the code – Google creates an artificial intelligence that programs autonomously

Google wants to simplify the processes behind programming and is helping with a new AI. The artificial intelligence understands the syntax of a programming language and should also be able to interpret simple command inputs and translate them into code.

Halloween Tip: 3 movies that show us the horror we could experience through technology

Today is Halloween and what better day to once again show the best movies that made many a horror scenario of the tech scene a reality.

Lamina1 – Neal Stephenson, the father of the metaverse, launches his own metaverse later this year

The metaverse is not as new as we might all think. Already 30 years ago, the author Neal Stephenson established the concept of the metaverse in his novel "Snow Crash". But the father of the metaverse is not very enthusiastic about the current developments in meta and co and plans to change that himself.

Snapchat’s AR lens refreshes our first aid skills

I think with most of us the first aid course is already a little bit ago. This, of course, poses a great danger, as we would not know how to react in an emergency? Social media pioneer and AR pioneer Snapchat has now presented an innovative augmented reality lens called CP(A)R, which can extremely help us save lives in the situation described.

Talking to a dead man – how an AI invited Steve Jobs on Joe Rogan’s podcast

What would Steve Jobs think about Apple today? A question that will probably remain unanswered forever, since the visionary behind Apple passed away in 2011. Despite all that, a podcast interview with controversial podcast host Joe Rogan has now hit the web. All thanks to a thoughtful artificial intelligence that shows the potential behind the technology.

Remote working from Portugal – Portugal announces the conditions for the “Digital Nomad Visa”.

The dream of decentralized working; Portugal is now making this a reality for many employees and the self-employed, offering a one-year "digital nomad visa" for anyone earning at least $2,750 per month.

Google Imagen Video – when a text is automatically turned into a high-definition video

Imagen from Google can now do even more. After an impressive presentation of automated images created by an AI from a text input, high-resolution video now follows. The text-to-video AI proceeds chronologically and creates a fully animated movie from every imaginable input.

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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