The blog post explains that “Over the past five years, Niantic has focused on building our Visual Positioning System (VPS), ...

The game's developer, Niantic, detailed a new AI product using geolocated images from all over the world to help robotics ...

Niantic is making geospatial AI models to help computers navigate real spaces, and it’s using your Pokémon Go data to help ...

Niantic's geospatial model is using geolocation data from scans players submit of real-world locations while playing the ...

A 64-year-old Connecticut man died from injuries sustained after being struck by a vehicle while crossing State Highway 35 ...

Geospatial models use billions of images of the world to get a location-based understanding of space, structures, and ...

Pokémon Go’s developer, Niantic, is building an advanced large geospatial model out of the data gathered. This artificial ...

Niantic, the company behind Pokémon Go, has been scraping users’ scans of the world to build a model that will help robots ...

While you were catching all of the Pokemon, Niantic was using AI to capture the world around you for its navigation model.

There's certainly opportunity to abuse this tech... but focusing on Niantic may be obscuring the true perils of this ...

Niantic, the privately-held Pokémon Go app parent company, brought the augmented-reality app to the masses in July of 2016, ...

According to a Niantic blog posts, Pokemon Go players have been helping train machine learning models for a while.