The biggest gaming deals of 2026 are really AI deals New PitchBook data shows that investors are funding gaming’s picks and shovels, not its hits. Fortune · Oct 19
Bitcoin miner and AI firm Ionic Digital valued at $2.25 billion in Nasdaq debut Shares of the company, which went public through direct listing, opened at $50 apiece, down nearly 5.7% from a reference price of $53 set by the Nasdaq on Monday. The Economic Times · Jul 28
When England crashes out of a football tournament, the stock market takes a dive On July 15 2026, England were just five tantalising minutes away from their first men’s World Cup final since 1966. But that was before Argentina scored two goals to claim victory in stoppage time. The Conversation · Jul 28
BIRD Stock Surges as Allbirds Rebrands to Smartbird in AI Pivot Allbirds shares rallied as the company rebrands as Smartbird and hands over the helm to a former AWS executive. Here’s why BIRD stock still isn’t worth buying today. Barchart · Jun 18
Allbirds rebrands as Smartbird in AI pivot, hires former AWS executive as CEO Allbirds is now Smartbird. The company has a new president and CEO, Nadia Carlsten. Smartbird is shifting focus to AI infrastructure and cloud computing. This move follows a significant surge in its share price. The company aims to provide AI infrastructure as a managed service. It is in discussions with… The Economic Times · Jun 17
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‘Not an Allbirds Moment’: Xbox’s CEO says she is grounding the console in gaming roots, not AI Since stepping into the Xbox CEO role, Asha Sharma has preached a "return of Xbox." Fortune · Jun 9
The Everlane and Allbirds sagas prove that consumers won't pay more for virtue Being virtuous on its own isn't enough to win a brand loyal customers. Fortune · May 23
Fast-fashion giant Shein to buy eco-friendly Everlane Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein is acquiring Everlane, which promises affordable ethically sourced and sustainable clothing. AAP · May 22
I believed sustainable fashion’s hype. But between Everlane and Allbirds, the letdowns keep coming Sustainability promised to change the industry. With Shein reportedly acquiring Everlane, and Allbirds pivotting from eco sneakers to AI, it seems that promise was mostly marketing The Guardian - AU · May 20
Not the Allbirds effect: Japan's top bidet maker Toto has been quietly making chip supplies for decades, and the stock market finally noticed Toto didn't just flush its old business to make chips: it's been making the same components to power the world's AI infrastructure for years. Fortune · May 18
Companies are hyping AI the same way they talked up sustainability, but there are ways to fix that Across corporate earnings calls, investor presentations and marketing pitches, “artificial intelligence” has become the buzzword of choice. Yet a troubling pattern lies under the hype. Many claims vastly overstate actual AI sophistication, misleading people about true capabilities, future outcomes and potential harms. The Conversation · May 18
How Long Will It Take for a Dramatic AI Pivot to Start Benefitting Allbirds Stock Investors? Allbirds’ stock skyrocketed dramatically after its AI pivot announcement. Should investors expect more? Barchart · Apr 23
Is a Giant Short Squeeze in Allbirds Stock Brewing Before May? With all eyes on the May earnings report, will Allbirds trigger a short squeeze and pile pressure on short sellers, or lose momentum just as quickly as it gained it? Barchart · Apr 23
MarketBeat · Apr 21 Allbirds Exits Shoes, Pivots to AI With NewBird Rebrand Allbirds, once a shoe company with nearly $300 million in sales, is now NewBird AI. The stock shot to the moon as NewBird unveiled its AI ambitions.
Tom’s Guide · Apr 17 From Allbirds' lunacy to Mediatek's 'cautious optimism,' why I'm finally hopeful about ridiculous RAM prices RAM prices are falling at the speed of a glacier, while companies like Allbirds pivot to AI lunacy. I dive into MediaTek’s "cautious optimism" and why you should keep your wallet closed until the April 20 tariff wildcard plays out.
The Mary Sue · Apr 16 Allbirds Made The Weirdest Pivot, And Their Stock Is Soaring Now? Allbirds just pivoted their business away from shoes and the stock has exploded after the announcement. But, no one could have guessed how they managed to achieve that.
Barchart · Apr 16 The Next Allbirds: Myseum Stock Soars in Newest Pivot to AI Myseum stock skyrockets after announcing an AI pivot. Here’s why the MYSE shares are still super risky to own in 2026.
International Business Times UK · Apr 16 Has Allbirds Thought Through Its AI Bet — Or Is This A Leap Too Far? Allbirds, known for sustainable footwear, rebrands as NewBird AI, shifting focus to GPU rentals amid declining revenue and market challenges.
Barchart · Apr 16 Is Allbirds Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold Amid Major Pivot to NewBird AI? With Allbirds betting big on a bold AI reinvention as NewBird AI, should investors buy the vision, sell the hype, or simply hold and watch?
Barchart · Apr 16 BIRD Stock Shot Way Into Overbought Territory on the Allbirds AI Pivot. What’s the Trade Here? Allbirds shares experienced a meteoric rally after the company announces an AI pivot. But disciplined investors are cautioned against chasing the momentum in BIRD stock.
Tom’s Hardware · Apr 16 Struggling shoemaker and apparel brand Albird pivots to AI data centers, stock jumps 580% in a single day — sells core business and leveraging $50 million in financing to become a GPU-as-a-Service and AI cloud solutions provider Allbirds announced that it's selling its core shoe and apparel business and will pivot to selling compute as a GPU-as-a-Service and AI cloud solutions provider at a $50 million infusion from an institutional investor.
International Business Times UK · Apr 16 Allbirds Rebrands To 'NewBird' Under New Owner, AI Push Sparks Shocking 600% Stock Surge Allbirds stock surges nearly 600% after AI pivot and NewBird rebrand sparks investor frenzy and raises questions over its future strateg
TechRadar · Apr 15 I have an Allbirds collection that I love, and its AI pivot feels worse than poorly-fitting shoes Online shoe and apparel company Allbirds nearly went bankrupt, but now it's reemerging as an AI company that will sell you some GPU space. But what's really going on here?
The Independent UK · Apr 15 Stocks hit record high as investors bet on Iran war optimism Whether Wall Street’s optimism for peace is justified, and if current stock valuations are sustainable, remains to be seen