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Bluesky user base shrinks amid strategic shift; Uber exits Serve Robotics

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Bluesky is reportedly experiencing a decline in its active user base, coinciding with the platform's strategic shift to expand its focus beyond its core application. Meanwhile, Uber has divested its entire stake in the robotics company Serve Robotics, signaling a divergence in business strategies between the two formerly closely aligned companies. AI

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Bluesky user base shrinks amid strategic shift; Uber exits Serve Robotics

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Bluesky’s active user base is shrinking as its focus expands beyond the app https:// techcrunch.com/2026/08/11/blue skys-active-user-base-is-shrinking-as-its-fo

    Bluesky’s active user base is shrinking as its focus expands beyond the app https:// techcrunch.com/2026/08/11/blue skys-active-user-base-is-shrinking-as-its-focus-expands-beyond-the-app/ # ai # attie # bluesky # decentralized # fediverse # hashtagged # lemmy # microblogging # op…

    LINKS techcrunch.com/…/blueskys-active-user-bas…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Bluesky's active user base is shrinking as its focus expands beyond the app Article URL: https:// techcrunch.com/2026/08/11/blue skys-active-user-base-is-shrink

    Bluesky's active user base is shrinking as its focus expands beyond the app Article URL: https:// techcrunch.com/2026/08/11/blue skys-active-user-base-is-shrinking-as-its-focus-expands-beyond-the-app/ Comments URL: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9263461 Points: 7 # Comme…

    LINKS techcrunch.com/…/blueskys-active-user-bas…
  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Uber surprised robotics company Serve by selling its entire stake The divesture comes comes as the two once-tight companies have started to diverge on the busin

    Uber surprised robotics company Serve by selling its entire stake The divesture comes comes as the two once-tight companies have started to diverge on the business side. https:// techcrunch.com/2026/08/11/uber -surprised-robotics-company-serve-by-selling-its-entire-stake/ # Tech …

    LINKS techcrunch.com/…/uber-surprised-robotics-…

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