Pokémon Go location data captured by players is not being used to train military drones, Niantic Spatial has insisted. The denial follows the publication of a report by Dutch outlet Trouw, which ...

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Niantic Spatial has refuted claims that Pokemon GO data was used for the purpose of training military drones for the defense company Vantor, following a report from the outlet Trouw. In-game scanning ...

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Pokémon GO has not been immune to controversy. A few years ago, it came to light that its developer, Niantic, had used player data to map the Earth. Now, a recent report has once again placed the ...

Niantic Spatial and Vantor partnered in December 2025 to develop tech pinpointing human and vehicle locations without GPS. Pokémon Go players have been scanning real-world locations for years, but ...

Earlier this year, concerns were raised after it emerged that billions of images and scans contributed by Pokémon GO players had helped train a growing geospatial AI platform. Table of Contents A ...

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