[image] Navigating the Niantic Scopely and Niantic Spatial Transition: FAQ News & Announcements Hello Explorers, As most of you know, Niantic Labs is being acquired by Scopely, and it’s spinning off its geospatial AI business into a new company, Niantic Spatial Inc. Scope…

While there’s been no confirmation, this was something I was thinking could happen: Spatial holds onto the map, aka GSB, and Scopely pays them to use it. Spatial most likely could use the money, so having Scopely pay for access makes sense. Again though, no official confirmation yet, so I’ll still…

Oh no, I got cropped out of the screenshot! :laughing:

I moved this into the discussion about the wider issues. This is the link to the full article so you can get the whole context. [image] Pokemon Go Made Niantic Billions. Now It’s Ditching Gaming For AI. Niantic was still raking in hundreds of millions a year from the beloved mobile game…

I would be careful making any assumptions about very technical issues that were written by an outside person whose living is just to write articles and report on business.

Sorry, was just getting that bit lol didnt wven notice who had commented till later lol

An update from the Niantic team that their new solution is on the way shortly. Portal Nominations are now re-enabled so that we can begin building our queue of submissions to review before our new Niantic Spatial website goes live. Soon™. Recon | Niantic Spatial, Inc.

Yep, noticed nominations and edits were re-enabled while requesting some removals of portals at a construction site. Now, I did submit a new Wayspot, but since I didn’t know yet that submitting was back up and running for Ingress, I didn’t submit it there. Think I’ll wait and see what happens on t…

[image] Niantic @NianticLabs We're excited to announce we've closed our deal with @Scopely and that @PokemonGOapp , @MH_Now_EN , and @PikminBloom found their forever home. You can find the rest of our team building geospatial AI @NianticSpatial . x.com/nianticspatial… Ni…

Ive ended up earning regular twice that I’ve noticed. So it seems to come and go based on activity

Thanks for sharing this! Yes, I can confirm that the transition is complete and the deal officially closed.

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