A shoe company just announced it was transforming to an AI firm and the stock jumped 630%. If that sentence makes you uneasy, you’re paying attention. Allbirds, the struggling footwear brand, rebranded itself “New Bird AI” and announced plans to acquire “high-performance, low-latency AI compute hardware.” The company had no existing AI operations when it ... A Shoe Company Rebranded as an AI Firm and the Stock Jumped 630%. One Analyst Says That’s a Bubble Warning