Allbirds Announces Pivot to AI, Leading to Sharp Stock Surge

Allbirds, known for its wool sneakers, announced a pivot to artificial intelligence and rebranded as 'NewBird AI,' leading to a 582% surge in its stock price. The company had previously faced significant financial decline, losing 99% of its value since 2021. The move has sparked speculation about its long-term viability but has already caused significant short-term market volatility.

By Nick Robins-Early in New York Thu, April 16, 2026 at 12:00 AM GMT+3 3 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Allbirds Announces Pivot to AI, Leading to Sharp Stock Surge

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