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Mar 19, 2017 | 6 minute read | by Alexander Gruber | In Allgemein, Artificial Intelligence, CES, Fashion, Future, Hardware, Innovation, IoT, Kickstarter
All this happened because I accidentally grabbed my neighbor’s phone on a plane from Las Vegas to San Francisco on my way back from CES 2016. This minor incident triggered a small talk that soon amounted to an animated conversation. I began it on a whim and couldn’t even imagine that such a casual chat would trigger a chain… more
Oct 14, 2016 | 3 minute read | by Alexander Gruber | In Allgemein, Artificial Intelligence, Design Thinking, Future, Google, Hardware, Innovation, IoT, Vertical Integration
How Google’s Assistant Is Ushering Us Into a New Era of Design. While IoT was a term coined in 1999 and its buzz has been building since then, Google and the world’s focus on A.I. marks a tectonic shift in technology, and I believe we're looking at the dawn of something incredibly impactful. After Google’s hardware event last week where… more
Apr 29, 2016 | 3 minute read | by Alexander Gruber | In Design Thinking, IoT, Kickstarter
I just spent money on something I don’t need — an advanced GPS computer for bikers called Omata One. I’m no biker. Well, of course, I have a bike, and I ride — as most Berliners do — but I don’t care about speed, distances, and vertical ascent. So there is no point in owning a speedometer, especially one this fancy. For me, backing Omata on… more