Why Glidance Delayed the Glide Until 2026 & Your Questions Answered

Amos Miller from Glidance returns to Double Tap with an update on the Glide device, confirming its launch delay to spring 2026. He discusses improved durability, new software features, and answers listener questions about outdoor performance, stairs, public perception, and more.

In this episode, Steven and Shaun are joined by Amos Miller, CEO and founder of Glidance, to explain the decision to delay the Glide mobility device to spring 2026.

Amos outlines the feedback from demos, resulting design changes for better durability, and ongoing development of advanced AI features like semantic segmentation for navigating outdoor environments.

Listeners raise questions about public rollout plans, travel with the device, handling of snow and stairs, and the device’s tactile feel for blind users. Amos provides clear, honest answers while emphasizing the team’s focus on creating a reliable, viable mobility aid from day one.

Relevant Links
Glidance: https://www.glidance.io
Pneuma Solutions: https://pneumasolutions.com/
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