Allbirds rebrands as Smartbird in AI pivot, hires former AWS executive as CEO

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	Allbirds rebrands as Smartbird in AI pivot, hires former AWS executive as CEO (reuters.com)
	4 points by fckgw 41 days ago

2 comments

tedmiston 41 days ago

Well that's a Silicon Valley level pivot

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aanet 41 days ago

Who says there are no second acts??

When shoemakers can pivot to AI, and MicroStrategy pivtos to Bitcoin, why couldn't individual SWEs/PMs/etc also pivot to <the-latest-hype-du-jour> and claim expertise??

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