"X considering Y" is some of the most annoying "news" there is.
We all get to act like it's happening, and the news publication gets clicks for its unverified "wouldn't it be crazy if we actually had this scoop?" fantasy.
I remember years of "Twitter considering edit button" which finally seemed to quiet down... until https://twitter.com/twitter/status/1278763679421431809 provoked a whole new rumor cycle.