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March 16, 2026
Pokémon Go Players Helped Map the World—Now That Data Is Training Delivery Robots
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Niantic has leveraged spatial data collected from Pokémon Go players to enhance its spatial AI technology, which is now being used to improve navigation for delivery robots in urban environments. This development showcases a novel use of crowdsourced AR data for practical applications beyond gaming.
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Niantic’s spatial AI, built partly from optional scans submitted through its AR games, is now helping delivery robots navigate cities.
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