<story><title>Zoom Acquires Keybase</title><url>https://keybase.io/blog/keybase-joins-zoom</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>underyx</author><text>Keybase&amp;#x27;s side of the announcement: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;keybase.io&amp;#x2F;blog&amp;#x2F;keybase-joins-zoom&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;keybase.io&amp;#x2F;blog&amp;#x2F;keybase-joins-zoom&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; What the Keybase team will be doing&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; Initially, our single top priority is helping to make Zoom even more secure. There are no specific plans for the Keybase app yet. Ultimately Keybase&amp;#x27;s future is in Zoom&amp;#x27;s hands, and we&amp;#x27;ll see where that takes us. Of course, if anything changes about Keybase’s availability, our users will get plenty of notice.&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; So, our shortest-term directive is to significantly improve our security effectiveness, by working on a product that&amp;#x27;s that much bigger than Keybase. We can&amp;#x27;t be more specific than that, because we&amp;#x27;re just diving in.&lt;p&gt;They&amp;#x27;re not even making the usual &amp;quot;Zoom is committed to keeping Keybase alive&amp;quot; promise :(</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>dang</author><text>(We&amp;#x27;ve since changed the URL from &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;blog.zoom.us&amp;#x2F;wordpress&amp;#x2F;2020&amp;#x2F;05&amp;#x2F;07&amp;#x2F;zoom-acquires-keybase-and-announces-goal-of-developing-the-most-broadly-used-enterprise-end-to-end-encryption-offering&amp;#x2F;&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;blog.zoom.us&amp;#x2F;wordpress&amp;#x2F;2020&amp;#x2F;05&amp;#x2F;07&amp;#x2F;zoom-acquires-keyb...&lt;/a&gt; to that one)</text></comment>
<story><title>Zoom Acquires Keybase</title><url>https://keybase.io/blog/keybase-joins-zoom</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>underyx</author><text>Keybase&amp;#x27;s side of the announcement: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;keybase.io&amp;#x2F;blog&amp;#x2F;keybase-joins-zoom&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;keybase.io&amp;#x2F;blog&amp;#x2F;keybase-joins-zoom&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; What the Keybase team will be doing&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; Initially, our single top priority is helping to make Zoom even more secure. There are no specific plans for the Keybase app yet. Ultimately Keybase&amp;#x27;s future is in Zoom&amp;#x27;s hands, and we&amp;#x27;ll see where that takes us. Of course, if anything changes about Keybase’s availability, our users will get plenty of notice.&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; So, our shortest-term directive is to significantly improve our security effectiveness, by working on a product that&amp;#x27;s that much bigger than Keybase. We can&amp;#x27;t be more specific than that, because we&amp;#x27;re just diving in.&lt;p&gt;They&amp;#x27;re not even making the usual &amp;quot;Zoom is committed to keeping Keybase alive&amp;quot; promise :(</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>swyx</author><text>is this an acquihire then?</text></comment>