The meme-stock craze is getting close to its post-Liberation Day extremes, according to JPMorgan

Analysts at the world's biggest bank said crowding in meme stocks has approached close to the extremes reached after President Donald Trump imposed his ‘Liberation Day' tariffs

Market Watch • Apr 23, 2026

Allbirds is dumping its environmental mission as it pivots to AI

When Liza Moiseeva first heard that Allbirds was pivoting to AI, she thought it was satire.

Fast Company • Apr 22, 2026

Allbirds Exits Shoes, Pivots to AI With NewBird Rebrand

Once a trendy shoe brand among tech-oriented consumers, Allbirds NASDAQ: BIRD is undertaking a huge shift in its business model. The company has sold its shoe product portfolio and is now moving into the market's most discussed area: artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.

MarketBeat • Apr 21, 2026

From Allbirds to AI, the meme-stock frenzy is warning you to own this quality ‘antimeme' portfolio instead

Meme stocks are darlings of retail traders and go viral on social media. They typically are small, relatively illiquid — and unprofitable.

Market Watch • Apr 21, 2026

2 Things to Know About the Allbirds Pivot Into AI

Allbirds stock initially rose 500% on news of its pivot into AI. The company's stock has lost nearly 98% of its value since its IPO in late 2021.

The Motley Fool • Apr 18, 2026

Allbirds Stock Soared This Week. What Does It Mean That It Hasn't Fallen All the Way Back?

It can be hard to know when what goes up will come down.

Investopedia • Apr 17, 2026

Allbirds Popped 800% Intraday on an AI Pivot. Is This the Next GameStop?

It was quite the shocker to see shares of former Silicon Valley-loved footwear firm Allbirds (NASDAQ:BIRD) skyrocketing as much as 800% or so at its high point on Wednesday before closing quite a bit lower.

24/7 Wall Street • Apr 17, 2026

Avis and More Stocks That Are the Big Winners in the Nasdaq Hot Run

A lasting end to the war in Iran would almost certainly be welcome news for tech companies' bottom lines.

Barrons • Apr 17, 2026

Retail traders pile into Allbirds after odd AI pivot. History shows it won't end well

Retail investors were quick to embrace Allbird's shocking pivot into AI. Net purchases hit a record $5.2 million in a single day, surpassing even demand seen during the company's 2021 IPO.

CNBC • Apr 16, 2026

Allbirds drops sneakers, reinvents itself as an AI infrastructure company

Allbirds plans to rebrand as NewBird AI and acquire GPUs to provide AI compute infrastructure after selling its footwear brand for $39 million to American Exchange Group.

Fox Business • Apr 16, 2026