"The urban canyon is the worst place in the world for GPS" ...

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

The data collected by the AR games now consists of more than 30 billion images captured from different angles, times of day, ...

The creator of augmented reality hit Pokemon GO, Niantic, reveals that player data has been used to help train delivery ...

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

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

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

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

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

Pokémon Go is helping train Niantic Spatial's GPS AI, which helps delivery robots.

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