Viktor Weber is the founder and director of the Future Real Estate Institute (www.fre-institute.com [fre-institute.com]), which helps corporations (i.a. Fortune 500 & award winning startups) and governmental entities to digitally transform and develop sustainable business models for their future. Furthermore, Viktor is an author with 50+ professional publications and a frequent conference speaker on matters of digitalization as well as technological innovation in the built environment and beyond. He holds two business related Master of Science degrees and currently pursues, in his free-time, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich. Viktor is a Global Shaper at the Munich hub.
Cities around the world can improve the health of their residents – plants, animals and humans – by implementing programmes to boost biodiversity.
Alrededor del 68 % de la población mundial podría vivir en áreas urbanas para 2050. Es muy probable que las ciudades inteligentes formen parte de este futuro, prometiendo hacer nuestras v...
Smart city projects are usually run by politicians, consultants, academics and tech companies. But this neglects the most important people of all.
Permaculture’s goal is to nourish humans while enhancing biodiversity and increasing soil quality. Now technology could address criticisms that the technique is too labour-intensive, comp...
21世纪，拥有智能的并不仅仅是人——物品也能够实现智能化。智能设备的供应商以前所未有的规模使用了传感器、网络以及数据处理算法。软件和硬件在我们的日常生活中变得不可或缺。
Don't buy the cheapest products, and demand proper maintenance. Treat your smart home like a computer, and make sure any Internet of Things components have adequate protection.
Much of the current debate around automation is shaped by extreme hypotheses. Here are four possible scenarios that consider these extremes, but also the space in between.
对于自动化，每个人都会有自己的见解。人们在这个领域所掌握的知识程度参差不齐，就像人们对于技术革新有着不同程度的恐慌一样。在我的印象中，即使是在这个领域见多识广的作者（包括我自己），由于种种原因也会对自动化避而不谈。
Whether it's costs, control issues or adoption speeds, automation is a lot less straightforward than we think.
Nuestro entorno construido y toda su cadena de valor están en los comienzos de una transformación radical.
What are the broader consequences of emerging technologies on our living space?
