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.

Mojo Vision develops smart contact lenses for augmented reality

The smart contact lenses of the Silicon Valley start-up Mojo Vision are designed to enable augmented reality without glasses or headset.

Samsung’s neon – virtual friend or mere gimmick?

At the CES 2020 in Las Vegas, Samsung presented Neon, the first avatar powered by AI. But what is behind the virtual humans?

NextMind sets new standards with its brain-computer interface

For many people, the brain-computer interface is the future of computer technology. NextMind has now presented a groundbreaking innovation at the CES.

Teslasuit’s new VR glove lets us feel physical objects in virtual reality

Teslasuit makes virtual reality tangible with her new VR glove and brings a whole new haptical feeling to the virtual world.

Shaping digital change – my honest opinion as a futurist on the business world of tomorrow

For years, companies have been talking about digital upheaval, disruption and digital transformation. As a futurist, future strategist and innovation profiler, it is my job to shape the future and actively seek out the trends. A few tips for CEOs, CIOs and founders.

Technology Trends 2020 – the decade of automation and immersion

We are heading into a new decade. But what technology trends await us in 2020? A look at smart home, artificial intelligence and wearables.

Volkswagen presents autonomous charging robot

Volkswagen uses charging robots to transport the electricity directly to the parked cars. All without charging stations and other structural measures.

Scientists print functional mini-livers using bio-printing

Researchers from Brazi have succeeded in printing a completely functional mini-liver within 90 days using the bio-printing method.

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.