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Half a year ago in March it was revealed that Niantic, the company behind Pokemon Go had sold map data to Scopely be used for delivery robots, data generated by users for over 10 years. Over 30 billion pictures of innocent pokestop places.
I'm sure Meta's intentions are pure and not profit-driven at all..
I guess military drones could be classified as a type of delivery robot: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jun/12/pokemon-go-data-trained-ai-that-could-assist-military-drones-in-war-zones