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.

GPT-3 writes a scientific article about itself and releases it for publication

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Can an artificial intelligence write scientific articles? In Gothenburg, Open AIs GPT-3 has now proven that it is capable of doing so and has even agreed to be published in an academic journal. Are we looking at the future of scientific work?

Dubai relies on the Metaverse and creates nearly 7,000 jobs in the process

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Dubai wants to take off in the metaverse. The government of Dubai has now announced that they currently want to set global standards for the development of immersive platforms.

Google launches new augmented reality glasses – but are they too careful this time?

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It's been a few years since Google launched their first attempt at augmented reality. Google Glass, despite promising features, was a flop. The constant use of built-in video cameras, the lack of understanding for users. But now the tech company wants to get it right and is experimenting with new possibilities in AR.

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.
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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.