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Allbirds Abandons Footwear, Becomes NewBird AI for AI Compute

Once a Silicon Valley footwear favorite, Allbirds has entirely shed its brand, rebranding as NewBird AI to invest $50 million in high-performance AI compute infrastructure amidst a struggle for survival.

16 APR 2026

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