Which will apparently lead to "a new future for running, jogging, and walking", says the sportswear giant. So, it sounds like ...

Nike has revealed a new innovation called Project Amplify, a robotic-powered footwear system for running and walking. It looks cool, but it may still be a while before you can try it out for yourself.

Nike is stepping boldly into the future with three groundbreaking projects. Get ready for Iron Man boots, brain-stimulating sneakers, and eco-friendly athletic wear.