Pokémon Go creator Niantic is using players' augmented reality data to help train delivery robots. Now rebranded as Niantic ...

A 30-billion-image dataset built by players over the last decade is now being used to train an AI navigation system ...

If you played Pokémon Go, there's a chance you helped with the development of training robots and AI.

A database generated by players of the popular augmented reality mobile game Pokémon Go is now being used to help street ...

Nearly ten years after the launch of Pokémon Go turned everyday streets and parks into digital playgrounds, the massive trove ...

Each robot employs multiple cameras to perceive its surrounding environment, matching those visual inputs against Niantic ...

Niantic Spatial, a spinout of the game maker behind the mobile phenomenon, is putting all that AR creature-catching data to interesting use. Walking down the street to scavenge for creatures like ...

Niantic's AI spinout is training a new world model using 30 billion images of urban landmarks crowdsourced from players.

What started as a simple mobile game in 2016 is now helping machines navigate cities with precision. The millions of Pokémon ...

Niantic Spatial, an AI spinout formed in 2025, has turned years of mobile gaming data into what it describes as a ...

A massive databse built by players of Pokémon Go is now being used Coco Robotics to help its street delivery robots better ...

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