If you played Pokémon Go, there's a chance you helped with the development of training robots and AI.

Coco Robotics says its Coco 2 delivery robot can reach 13 mph on streets and bike lanes, using Niantic Spatial mapping to improve navigation in dense cities.

Pokémon Go creator Niantic is using players' augmented reality data to help train delivery robots. Now rebranded as Niantic ...

Pokémon Go players unknowingly trained delivery robots for years after generating over 30 billion scans that Niantic has now repurposed to power Coco Robotics’ autonomous bots ...

A 30-billion-image dataset built by players over the last decade is now being used to train an AI navigation system ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An East Hollywood resident said she’s become the latest victim of a Coco food delivery robot after it uprooted her garden and got ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coco Robotics describes its delivery bots, pictured in 2023, as being "weather proof" and "engineered for efficient city travel." ...

There’s a new bot in town. The Coco delivery robots that have become a regular part of so many Los Angeles neighborhoods will now have a whole new look — a redesign the company behind them says will ...

CHICAGO, Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Coco Robotics, the world's leading urban robot delivery platform, is bringing Shake Shack favorites to customers in Chicago via autonomous deliveries on Uber ...

"I chased after it and looked like a total crazy person, running after a robot in the middle of the street and yelling at it." ...