Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Machine Learning (2025): did not establish the national importance of his proposed
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate the national importance of his proposed endeavor. The AAO found that while his work was valuable, its benefits were primarily confined to his employer and its clients, and the petitioner did not sufficiently show that his work would have broader implications or impact extending beyond his employer's private interests.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive The Job Offer Requirement
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