If you're talking about track record, Argon had the same sort of announcement and was released.
It's been provided to AA under clandestine circumstances, no you can't verify it yourself, this might not even be the model you get.
People on HN for some reason "wow this thing that I can't use is so great, really excited about all these ads I just looked at"
Having a great time with an ice cream brand at a store is no assurance against hollowing out the brand tomorrow.