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 establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor or that he was well-positioned to advance it. The evidence indicated his work primarily benefited his specific employer and its clients, and he did not sufficiently demonstrate how his research would have a broader national or global impact beyond his company's interests.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Benefits Of Waiving The Job Offer Requirement
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