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Allbirds announced a switch from shoes to AI and its stock jumped 600 percent
ThinkingNews Desk · how this was written
Allbirds, after selling its shoe business, announced a pivot to become an AI compute provider. The company’s stock surged dramatically following the announcement, reflecting strong market reaction to the shift from footwear to artificial-intelligence services.
Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- TechMeme·Trainer maker Allbirds, which sold last week for $39M after its valuation fell from $4B in 2021, says it aims to become an AI compute provider; BIRD jumps 150%+ (Bryce Elder/Financial Times)
- TechCrunch·After sale of its shoe business, Allbirds pivots to AI
- The Verge·Allbirds announced a switch from shoes to AI and its stock jumped 600 percent
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