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.

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.

Welcome to Walmart Land – Walmart launches its own world in the Metaverse

Walmart - the retail giant has always shown a sense for current trends in the past, but now the retail chain enters the metaverse and proudly presents its latest creation: Walmart Land.

Elon Musk presents the prototype of the humanoid robot “Optimus” at Tesla’s 2022 AI Day

At Tesla AI Day 2022, Musk unveiled the first prototype of "Optimus", which shares some sensors and also the software with its relatives on four wheels. With a price tag expected to be less than $20,000, it is expected to set completely new standards in robotics.

Darth Vader’s iconic voice will be created by an AI in the future

Since the early Star Wars films, the voice of iconic villain Darth Vader has come from James Earl Jones - now 45 years later, the 91-year-old actor wants to step down from dubbing the character. But that doesn't mean fans want to get used to a new voice, as Jones has used AI from Ukrainian company Respeecher to make his voice immortal.

Reaching the destination at over 1,000 km/h – high-speed capsules for passengers and goods are being built in Canada

In Canada, work is starting on the construction of a passenger jet that will take passengers and goods to their destination at over 1,000 km/h - climate-neutral and safe.

MR Superpowers – Apple’s mixed reality headset lets us see sound, Wi-Fi signals and gas leaks

According to recent reports, Apple's headset will literally give us superpowers. The mixed reality device is said to make sound waves, Wi-Fi signals and even gas leaks visible.

The Disney Lifestyle – how the corporation sees the future of entertainment and storytelling in the metaverse.

When it comes to entertainment, Walt Disney has not only been a pioneer for many decades, but also a creator. From the early beginnings of animated films to today in the fields of robotics and digitization, they are breaking new and sometimes unusual ground.

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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