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.

20% of Facebook workforce working on augmented reality and virtual reality

Reality Labs, Facebook's augmented reality and virtual reality division, now accounts for 20% of the social media giant's workforce. A focus on the immersive future...

What we can learn from the gaming industry when it comes to customer loyalty

The gaming industry has fascinated people for decades. For their innovations, companies can learn a lot from them in terms of customer loyalty.

Innovation explained: NFTs

Currently, it's hard to get past them in the tech press: the NFTs. From niche marketplaces to celebrities to the world-famous auction house Christie's, they've all jumped on the NFT bandwagon. But what does that mean exactly?

Google Ads FLoC – the end of cookie-based and personalized advertising

Google Ads recently announced that they will no longer be serving personalized ads. The future is called FLoC.

AI service Deep Nostalgia brings photos to life

With Deep Nostalgia, My Hertiage breathes new life into photos and paintings using artificial intelligence.

Go Explore – Artificial intelligence achieves new records in the hardest Atari games

The new AI system Go Explore beats the most difficult Atari games to record levels. A breakthrough for artificial intelligence!

A look back…at the home of the future – CBS television special from 1967.

"A look back..." is a new format that takes a look at visions of the future that didn't quite come to pass as predicted. Today it's about the vision of the home of tomorrow from 1967.

Shopping around the clock – Deutsche Bahn and Edeka test robot commerce

Edeka and Deutsche Bahn are bringing E 24/7, the first robot store, to the Zukunftsbahnhof Renningen station, where people can shop around the clock.

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.