I help leadership teams make the right decisions about AI and technology before millions are invested in the wrong initiatives.

01_ Hello, I am Peter Rössger!

Never has so much been possible. Never has it been so difficult to do the right thing.

Too Many Possibilities

Today, you can develop almost anything. But you no longer know what you should actually develop.

Decisions with Long-Term Impact

You have to make technology decisions today that still need to be right five or ten years from now.

AI Without Clear Direction

AI is fundamentally changing your products and your business. But you don’t know where to start or what to
focus on.

Investing Millions Wisely

You are investing millions in AI, software, and digitalization. But you don’t know which investments will actually
create long-term value.

Hype Instead of Strategy

Your roadmap is increasingly driven by hype and competitors rather than by a clear strategy of your own.

Priorities Under Uncertainty

You need to set clear priorities while new technologies, possibilities, and trends keep emerging.

02_ Better Decisions Instead of More Technology

I don’t develop technology.
I help companies make better decisions about technology. Always from the perspective of the people it is designed for.

  • It all started in 1987: analyzing the eye movements of learner drivers at TU Berlin.
  • Ever since, my work has revolved around people and technology.
  • Research. PhD. Industry. Development. Consulting.
  • TU Berlin. DaimlerChrysler. Harman Automotive. beyond HMI.
  • Almost 40 years of experience at the intersection of people and technology.
  • One question has remained: What creates real value for people?
  • Technology is never an end in itself.
  • Just because something is possible doesn’t mean it makes sense.
  • Humans are the benchmark. Not technology.
  • Technology must adapt to people. Not the other way around.
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03_ What Changes for Your Company: You Make Better Decisions

Clear Priorities

You know which AI and technology initiatives deserve Invest, Explore, or Stop.

Sound Decisions

You make decisions based on clear criteria rather than hype, gut feeling, or competitive pressure.

Focused Investments

You focus budgets and resources on the technologies that create real strategic value.

A Clear Roadmap

You turn technological possibilities into prioritized initiatives and concrete next steps.

Shared Direction

Management, product development, and innovation work with the same priorities and decision criteria.

Strategic Sovereignty

You no longer react to every new trend. You decide which technologies are truly relevant to your future.
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04_ Products

The Inspiration

Change often just needs a little nudge in the right direction to make it happen. I set your transformation in motion with my workshops, presentations and keynotes ranging from 20 to 90 minutes.

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HMI and Technology Sparring

Imbalance creates ideas. And vice versa. Thinking outside the box creates new perspectives. I open and change your view and your thinking during sparring sessions.

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Focused HMI Check

The design of the human-machine interface requires a user focus. I can take your HMI to the next level based on detailed analyses.

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Technology Trend Scouting and Roadmaps

Products are planned today that will be developed tomorrow and sold the day after tomorrow. Your success stems from identifying relevant trends and developing the right roadmaps.

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Development of HMI Concepts and Solutions

Every technology has a physical and a virtual surface. Technology communicates with users via these interfaces. Therefore, I develop HMI concepts and solutions.

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Process Implementation and Project Management 

Successful products have an outstanding user experience and usability. I define your teams, select personnel, train them, and manage the projects.

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05_ Who Benefits Most from Working with Met

Technology Leadership

For CTOs, CPOs, innovation leaders, and executives responsible for far-reaching technology and investment decisions.

AI Under Decision Pressure

For leadership teams that need to decide where AI creates real value and where investments are primarily driven by hype.

Investing Millions Wisely

For companies investing significant budgets in AI, software, and new technologies that want to make sure their priorities are based on sound decisions.

Realigning the Roadmap

For teams whose technology and product roadmaps are increasingly driven by new possibilities, competitors, and short-term trends.

Prioritizing Complexity

For organizations facing an ever-growing number of technologies and initiatives that need clarity on what deserves Invest, Explore, or Stop.

Making Long-Term Decisions

For leaders who need to make decisions today whose full impact on products, customers, and the company may only become visible five or ten years from now.
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06_ You May Be Wondering

What exactly does Prof. Dr. Peter Rössger do?
I help leadership teams make the right decisions about AI and technology before millions are invested in the wrong initiatives. Together, we create clarity about what creates real value, what deserves priority, and where you should invest.
Why does the human perspective play such an important role?
Because technology alone does not create value. Value emerges when technology solves a relevant problem for people, is understood and accepted, and is used in a meaningful way. That is why I evaluate technology not only by what is technically possible, but by the actual value it creates for people and businesses.
Do we already need to have a specific project?
No. Quite the opposite: The greatest leverage often exists before major investment decisions are made or development projects are launched. The earlier you gain clarity about value, priorities, and risks, the easier it is to avoid costly mistakes.
Does Prof. Dr. Peter Rössger only work with the automotive industry?
No. My roots are in the automotive industry, where I have more than 30 years of experience. But today, the key questions are relevant across many technology-driven industries: Where should we invest? Which technologies create real value? What is strategically relevant? And what is just hype? That is why I work across industries.
What does a typical collaboration look like?
We usually start with a compact AI & Technology Decision Assessment. Within five working days, we identify and evaluate your most important technology decisions and establish clear priorities: Invest, Explore, or Stop. Where a deeper strategic analysis makes sense, this can lead to a customized AI & Technology Strategy Report, followed by long-term support as your Executive Technology Advisor.
What is Prof. Dr. Peter Rössger's goal in a project?
My goal is not to keep consulting for as long as possible. My goal is to enable you to make better technology decisions. In the end, you should know what to do and why to do it. And just as importantly: what you consciously choose not to do.
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07_ Projects

Trend Scouting and Roadmap HMI Technologies

A trend-based analysis of future user experiences as well as existing and emerging HMI technologies to create a roadmap for the successful development of innovative HMI solutions.

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Roadmap for Interior Components

Definition of a roadmap that reflects the changing role of steering wheels in increasingly automated vehicles and gives clients the assurance that their development resources are being used to maximum effect.

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Establishment of an HMI Team, Development of a show car HMI

Personnel selection, training, and process implementation for a team of HMI developers with the goal of building a competitive HMI department. An innovative multimodal HMI solution for a show car was developed as part of the project.

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Development of a Show Car for Level 5 Autonomous Driving

A show car, which started with the HMI, was developed, and implemented based on personas, use cases, and scenarios. A user-centric design process allowed for the implementation of completely new concepts and the inspiration for series development.

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Development of an HMI Concept for a Luxury SUV

A user-focused HMI solution, covering seven instances, was developed for a luxury SUV. The multimodal concept included interior and exterior displays and smartphone HMIs with a consistent overall concept.

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HMI Development for a Plastic Welding Machine

Development of an HMI solution for a series of special machines used in various uncontrolled and harsh environments. The solution is perfectly adapted to users, technology, and operating conditions.

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08_ Podcast

Technology is ubiquitous. No matter where you are, no matter what you do, technological devices are always with us. Technology as such is neither good nor bad; our handling of it makes it good or bad technology. The podcast analyzes the current situation, looks into the future and explains how the development of technology can be raised to a new level by focusing on the user.

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The Human-Technology Podcast - Introduction

by Dr. Peter Rössger

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