If I had to give them the benefit of the doubt, I'd guess that they feel that SSL has failed at fulfilling its intended purpose, and that they're working on a "

If I had to give them the benefit of the doubt, I'd guess that they feel that SSL has failed at fulfilling its intended purpose, and that they're working on a "superior" alternative which they plan to use for themselves and force all developers for their platforms to also use, in an attempt to encourage it to spread and supersede SSL.