These speedy smart shoes double your walking speed

Can you walk as fast as you run? Now you can.
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Moonwalkers strap to your shoes to let you walk casually at 2.5x your normal walking speed. With an AI drivetrain system, they adapt to your gait and can stop and start with you without any buttons to press or adjustments. They can move you up to 7 miles per hour, and stop within 3 feet without knocking you over.


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