Support for WebDriver BiDi protocol?

Hello! I’ve been asked if Appium has plans to transition to the new Selenium BiDi protocol eventually. Anyone know?

https://w3c.github.io/webdriver-bidi/

Here’s a talk by Sri Harsha, a recognized expert in the field, from August:

Here’s his answer to your question, which is about as clear an answer as you’ll get right now:

Are we going to see WebDriver BiDi in the mobile app as well?
Harsha: The possibility is high, but since WebDriver BiDi is still in the implementation stage, it might take some time for WebDriver BiDi to integrate with the mobile app.

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