Asim Ahmed
Head of product marketing at Niantic Spatial and multi-award-winning game developer known for work on Pokémon GO and the Peridot franchise, specializing in geospatial AI and spatial computing.
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Aug 2, 2025 • 36min
#1629: Niantic Spatial is Building an AI-Powered Map with Snap for AR Glasses & AI Agents
Alicia Berry, Executive Producer at Niantic Spatial, and Asim Ahmed, Head of Product Marketing, delve into the cutting-edge world of AI-powered mapping for augmented reality. They discuss their strategic partnership with Snap to enhance AR glasses and the ethical implications of AI agents. The duo highlights innovative storytelling through AR, emphasizing centimeter-level navigation with their Visual Positioning System. They also consider user safety in spatial computing, envisioning a future where immersive experiences transform everyday interactions.
Feb 4, 2026 • 46min
Geospatial AI Explained by Niantic Spatial
Asim Ahmed, Head of Product Marketing at Niantic Spatial and multi-award-winning developer behind Pokémon GO and Peridot, discusses building large geospatial models. He breaks down reconstruction, localization and semantic understanding. He covers applications from entertainment to robotics, partnerships with major platforms, and embodied AI companions like Project Jade.
