AP Bruisers

What is Riot's stance on AP "Bruisers"? Considering the AP items will be addressed, the idea was brought up.

Currently, playing an AD Bruiser feels great, with cool effects to add to your kit such as

AP Bruisers currently have borrowed items like

As for who fits the class, I'd say

can fit into it currently and with a few of them needing reworks, they can be pushed further towards a defined AP Juggernaut class.

With the item changes and smaller kit changes coming with the Mage update, will this class of Mages see any love?