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Allbirds Aren’t Real

Slate Money by Slate Podcasts

Apr 18, 202646:52Business

This week: Sneaker company Allbirds announced a pivot into A.I. infrastructure. Felix Salmon , Elizabeth Spiers , and Emily Peck explain why this absurd-sounding venture is actually a pretty clever piece of financial eng...

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Allbirds Aren’t Real is an episode from Slate Money by Slate Podcasts. This week: Sneaker company Allbirds announced a pivot into A.I. infrastructure. Felix Salmon , Elizabeth Spiers , and Emily Peck explain why this absurd-sounding venture...

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Published Apr 18, 2026, 46:52 long, audio available.

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