How Niantic Spatial is turning a decade of 30 billion crowdsourced photos and data into the most precise urban navigation system delivery robots ever had.

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

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

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

You probably didn't know it, but if you played or are still playing Pokémon Go (there are more than half a million active players), you were helping train an AI-powered geospatial model that aims to ...

While Pokémon Go (plus Pikmin Bloom and Monster Hunter Now) are now owned and operated by Monopoly Go maker Scopely, Niantic ...

Pokémon Go players are unknowingly contributing to a powerful AI navigation system. This technology, built from real-world ...

Pokémon Go players may have unknowingly helped build a massive AI training dataset through years of scanning real-world locations.