'Peak silliness': Here's what investing pros think of Allbirds' pivot from shoes to AI

AOL.com·Jul 9

Allbirds exposes a new test for the AI trade

Allbirds is not big enough to define the artificial intelligence market. That’s exactly why investors need to pay attention. The sneaker maker’s transition into Smartbird (BIRD) is more than just ...

AOL·Jun 19

Allbirds Used to Make Viral Wool Sneakers. Now It’s an AI Company Called ‘Smartbird.’

The company behind the once-viral wool sneaker sold off the shoe brand entirely, changed its name and has become an AI service.

Yahoo Finance·Jun 18

Allbirds completes its moonshot pivot to AI. The stock surges 47%.

Allbirds is now Smartbird, after the one-time shoe company completed its sale of the Allbirds brand and appointed a new CEO.

Barron's on MSN·Jun 17

Allbirds is now Smartbird, and its new AI-focused CEO says 'people won't even remember the shoes'

Business Insider·Jun 17

Allbirds stock takes flight after announcing new CEO and name change

Shoe company turned AI company Allbirds is changing its name and named a new CEO.

Los Angeles Times on MSN·Jun 17

ChatGPT Reveals Why Allbirds' Stock Soared After Allbird Became an AI Company

Why would investors flock to a company that pivoted from making wool shoes for Silicon Valley tech bros to AI infrastructure so suddenly?

AOL·Jul 7

The CEO of Allbirds’ new AI biz has a plan. Now she needs a “brand-new team”

TechCrunch·Jun 19

Smartbird (BIRD) Stock Soars 39% After Complete AI Infrastructure Transformation

Smartbird (BIRD) stock jumped 39% after rebranding from Allbirds, selling footwear assets for $39M, and naming new CEO to drive AI infrastructure strategy.

Blockonomi·Jun 18

How a $4B sneaker brand became an AI company

Allbirds, now rebranded as Smartbird, has embraced artificial intelligence by appointing a new CEO, fueling investor confidence and sending its stock prices soaring.

NewsBytes·Jun 17

Allbirds' AI makeover includes a potential move out of San Francisco, along with a new CEO and name

Nadia Carlsten as its new CEO on Wednesday, and she told the Business Times she plans to look in Palo Alto and Silicon Valley for a new headquarters. To continue reading this content, please enable...

The Business Journals·Jun 17

Allbirds Stock Pumps Again as Sneaker Firm Completes AI Pivot, Rebranding to Smartbird

The shoe brand has completed its AI pivot, rebranding while hiring a new president and CEO to lead the charge.

Yahoo Finance·Jun 17

BIRD Stock Soars 650% As Footwear Maker Reinvents Itself As AI Cloud Firm

Stocktwits·Jun 26

The CEO of Allbirds’ new AI biz has a plan, but no employees

Call it a startup with a sole founder and a very large seed round, but what's next is less clear.

TechCrunch on MSN·Jun 19

Allbirds Is Now Smartbird. Why the Stock Climbed 39%.

Barron's·Jun 17

AIbirds Was Sitting Right There: Allbirds Changes Name to Smartbird in AI Pivot

Allbirds recently announced an AI pivot, and is actually going through with it. The shoe company is changing its name and bringing in a new CEO to lead the shift. The company has abandoned its ...

Gizmodo·Jun 17

Allbirds becomes Smartbird, names new CEO amid AI shift

Former shoe company Allbirds officially became Smartbird on Wednesday, making another move in its pivot toward a new life as an AI company.

UPI News on MSN·Jun 17

Allbirds became NewBird AI. Now it’s Smartbird.

The shoe company’s pivot to AI has resulted in another name change and the appointment of a new CEO, Nadia Carlsten. It also completed the sale of the Allbirds brand as it shifts its focus toward ...

The Verge·Jun 17