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

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

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

Over 10 years of Pokémon GO location mapping data is being used to help power Coco Robotics' autonomous couriers, helping ...

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

Niantic Spatial, a spinout of the game maker behind the mobile phenomenon, is putting all that AR creature-catching data to interesting use.

The early augmented reality smartphone app prompted hundreds of millions of players to wander into parks, parking lots, and ...

It has been around 10 years since Pokémon Go peaked in popularity. But there was a time when millions of people worldwide ...

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

Niantic’s spatial AI, built partly from optional scans submitted through its AR games, is now helping delivery robots ...

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

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