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.

The Technology Fallacy: How People Are the Real Key to Digital Transformation

When it comes to technological progress, people are inevitably at the center. This is also shown in the book "The Technology Fallacy: How People Are the Real Key to Digital Transformation," an anthology by a wide variety of authors from the field of innovation and transformation.

Disney and Polygon – how the entertainment giant is looking for its future in NFTs

Disney continues to focus on innovation and is now supporting NFT pioneer Polygon in its 2022 Accelerator Program. What future plans the company might have with NFTs and co. remains exciting...

Work begins on Cargo Sous Terrain – how Switzerland is putting logistics underground

The demand for goods in our society will increase even further in the coming years. In Switzerland, an alternative solution was presented in 2016 that now appears to be becoming reality: Cargo Sous Terrain. But what is behind it?

70,000 hours of video footage – how OpenAI’s AI learned to play Minecraft

Using 70,000 hours of video footage, an AI has now taught itself how to play Minecraft and is showing impressive. The next step, OpenAI says, is to teach it how to use a computer in general.

IKEAS app can now delete your furniture and replace it with theirs

With the update of their app, IKEA creates another revolution in augmented reality. In just a few steps, you can now not only have a digital copy of your own room, but also simply replace your own furniture with IKEA's in it.

How the quantum battery makes it possible to charge an electric car in just a few seconds

Electric cars currently took a very long time to charge. With a quantum battery, this may soon be a thing of the past. But what does the method from quantum technology really bring?

Horizon Media – how an agency relies on the metaverse

When it comes to the metaverse, most companies are still looking for a good approach to finding a home for their brand in the virtual world. The Horizon Media agency wants to change that and is opening its own NFT, Metaverse and Web3 department to do just that.

Meta postpones the launch of its AR headset

Meta has announced the cancellation of their plans AR glasses with the working name "Project Nazare". They want to change their focus a bit to have more time for more thoughtful glasses.

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.