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Glide is a revolutionary new device in the assistive technology space. Powered by Glidance’s Sensible Wayfinding System - a high intensity computer vision and sense making AI system - Glide uses real-time data from an array of advanced sensors to understand complex spaces, map the best routes, identify targets of interest, and avoid obstacles to get you safely to your destination.
• Intelligently navigate around obstacles and hazards. • Locate doors, elevators, stairs, and more. • Guide you to your destination safely, indoors & outdoors. • Describe your surroundings with an active scene description. • Allow for pre-mapped routes and freestyle walking
• You can learn more about Glide’s features here. • See a video from Glide’s Founder, Amos Miller, here. • Read Glide’s FAQS here.
Founded by Amos Miller, who led Microsoft’s ground-breaking Soundscape project, Glidance is an assistive technology startup that is on a mission to transform independent mobility for people who are blind or have low vision. Their team of engineers, researchers, designers and technologists alongside over 4,000 blind and low vision community members, are developing Glide, the world’s first self-guided mobility aid which blends cutting-edge navigational robotics and AI with an intuitive and user-friendly experience. Glidance has already won numerous awards and accolades for its work, including the Edison Awards 2024, RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards 2024, CES 2024 CTA Foundation Award, and Robo Business Pitchfire award 2023.