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Pokemon Go Has a New Owner, While Niantic Is Evolving Its Maps to Fold in AI and AR
Niantic's pivot to spatial mapping has been underway for years. What it means for Pokemon Go's future is unclear, but a ...
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Pokémon Go Players Were Duped Into Training a Powerful AI Map of the Real World
With Pokémon Go, Niantic brought the beloved franchise into the real world, allowing players to catch, train, and battle ...
Pokémon Go is driving a $4 billion spinoff. Those game maps could be AI gold.
Pokémon Go players have generated years of location and map data. Game maker Niantic maker has big AI plans for all that info ...
People are using Super Mario to benchmark AI now
Thought Pokémon was a tough benchmark for AI? One group of researchers argues that Super Mario Bros. is even tougher.
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An AI's mission to 'teach' itself Pokemon Red is going as well as you think - after escaping Cerulean City after tens of hours, it went right on back
It's easy to worry that AI will one day take all our jobs, but that day certainly isn't today, as a large language model is absolutely botching its attempt at beating a Pokemon game ...
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After Pokemon, scientists using Super Mario to benchmark AI models
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego's Hao AI Lab have proposed a new way to test artificial intelligence ...
‘Pokémon GO’ Studio Sold To Saudi Group For $3.5 Billion
In a significant move within the gaming industry, Niantic, the developer behind the popular augmented reality game Pokémon GO ...