Cognitive scientist Douglas Hofstadter (1979) showed reasoning emerges from pattern recognition and analogy-making - abilities that modern AI demonstrably possesses. The question isn’t if AI can reason, but how its reasoning differs from ours.

but they also stated that

The grim procedure of winding down the business took over as passwords and laptops were collected while servers were backed up in case “some future incarnation of the business can be preserved”.

which means maybe there is chance someone might pick it up in future

it also said in the article

What lessons can we draw for other high-tech ventures? “You definitely have no choice but to be optimistic,” says Mr Dissel.

it makes sense why people hype up tech, if they all remain down to earth then they won’t get any where, i hope more people on internet understood this

a similar adage was said by the planned obsolesce of bulb video of a scientist

i really wanted a spaceplane, guess we can’t have nice things

correction 2023 may was first month to see +1.5 °C

https://machinelearning.apple.com/research/illusion-of-thinking