Are Google saying that they are closing off their adwords api to 3rd parties?

So who wants to explain this to me......

http://ghergich.com/blog/not-provided-slams-paid-search/

I don`t think i understand. Are they saying google will no longer give thrid parties data that i, can`t get hold of?

or are they saying that they are closing off their adwords api to 3rd parties?? Breaking: ‘Not Provided’ to Slam 3rd Party Paid Search