TechCrunch Mike Krieger, chief product officer of AI lab Anthropic, resigned from the board of design platform Figma on April 14, the same day the company filed a notice with the SEC. The move follows a report that Anthropic’s upcoming Opus 4.7 model will embed design capabilities that could rival Figma’s core offering. Krieger, a co‑founder of Instagram and the AI news app Artifact, joined Figma’s board less than a year ago. Investors are watching closely as the potential clash fuels worries about a "SaaSpocalypse" in the software sector.
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