The artificial intelligence-driven system incrementally creates and aligns smaller submaps of the scene, which it stitches together to reconstruct a full 3D map, while estimating the robot’s position ...

Niantic is releasing a new version of its Scaniverse app to let users capture objects around them with more details. Scaniverse 4 will allow users to capture places and objects in 3D through a ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Vizrt will unveil updates to its Viz Curious Maps Clients 3-D mapping software — Version 8.0 — at ...

Niantic’s 2016 hit game Pokémon Go let players see digital things carefully placed within the real world as seen through their smartphone camera. The game introduced many people to the concept of ...

Carmera is the latest tech startup to open a Seattle-area office. The Brooklyn, NY-based company recently expanded operations to the Pacific Northwest, where it has five of its 15 total employees ...

Ford is expanding its involvement in self-driving car technology by joining a $6.6m funding round for 3D map-maker Civil Maps. The seed round was led by Motus Ventures, which was joined by Ford, ...

MIT researchers have built a new AI system that allows robots to create detailed 3D maps of complex environments within seconds. The technology could transform how search-and-rescue robots navigate ...