Pokémon Go Maker Prevails at Appeals Court in Patent Dispute

NantWorks LLC failed Thursday to revive its patent dispute against Niantic Inc., the maker of augmented reality games ...
The Sandspur

Headline: Pokémon Go for Plants! City Nature Challenge 2026

Summer 2016 saw Pokémon Go take the world by storm, becoming a global phenomenon. Millions of players took to the streets, ...
Polygon

Turns out your Pokémon Go data will be used to train robots

When Pokémon Go debuted in 2016, it became an overnight sensation. From London to New York, it felt as though everyone had installed Niantic's augmented reality Pokémon mobile app and had taken to the ...

Pokemon Go users unknowingly created dataset of 30 billion images that was used to train delivery robots

Back in 2016, an interesting trend was gripping India. Niantic’s Pokemon Go, a mobile game, sent people running in the streets and parks to catch their favourite pokemon. The game used augmented ...