The DS Didn’t Just Save Nintendo, It Predicted the Future of Gaming
Nintendo holds a huge place in gaming history, but there’s a roughly two decade window where they were simply on fire. In the Eighties, the NES and Game Boy resurrected the home gaming and handheld ...
Niantic is building a ‘geospatial’ AI model based on Pokémon Go player data
The blog post explains that “Over the past five years, Niantic has focused on building our Visual Positioning System (VPS), ...
Pokémon TCG Pocket Estimated to Have Made $120 Million in 3 Weeks
The free to play Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket is estimated to have surpassed $120 million in sales since it launched on ...
Pokémon Go Turns Player Data into Real-World AI Navigator
To no one’s surprise, Pokémon Go, and more specifically its developer Niantic, has been using your data from the game to ...
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Ever Played Pokémon Go? You Helped Train an AI for 'Spatial Intelligence'
Pokémon Go developer Niantic is building a "large geospatial" AI model with the goal of giving the AI "spatial intelligence" by using real-world images collected from its games' players, several news ...