AI-Designed "A.I.R" Sneakers by Nike, 👀 so this is what the future of footwear holds??? When comes When it comes to exploring where footwear is headed, a subject addressed in a new museum exhibition that we recently spotlighted, there are many things to consider: technology, materials, style, distribution and so on. For Nike, it’s taken a new approach to dreaming up where its performance models are headed by leveraging artificial intelligence to design sneakers.