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.

Telexistence – a robot helper in Japanese retail

At the first Japanese retail chains, Telexistence's robot will support the employees in refilling the shelves and dealing with customers.

School in India inspires pupils with Augmented Reality

To make teaching at home more interactive and interesting, a school in Moorkanad, India has come up with something special with the help of Augmented Reality.

Product Launch 2022 – Apple’s AR Glasses reach another milestone

In early 2022, Apple is expected to launch its AR glasses on the market. Now, according to reports, the company has reached another milestone.

Tesla cars shall be able to drive autonomously until the end of the year

If Elon Musk has its way, Tesla will still reach level 5 of autonomous driving this year, overtaking all other car manufacturers.

Mixed Reality Startup Magic Leap gets reinforcement from Microsoft

Peggy Johnson, former manager at Microsoft, is the new CEO of Magic Leap - and she has big plans for the mixed reality start-up.

Why companies do not need disruptive to be innovative

Disruption has become a buzzword in recent years, which has both unsettled and driven many companies. But is disruption really necessary for innovation?

Digitalisation of pharmacies – the prescription becomes digital

The electronic prescription will be introduced to pharmacies and doctors' offices in Germany next year. Gematik has now published the requirements for the app.

Facebook presents a new generation of the virtual reality headset

Facebook presents the future of virtual reality headsets in a research paper. Lighter, more flexible and more attractive thanks to holographic optics.

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.