L-1B Dismissed — Artificial Intelligence (2021): did not establish the beneficiary possesses the required

Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possesses the required specialized knowledge. The petitioner did not explain how the beneficiary obtained this knowledge before being hired into a specialized role, nor did it demonstrate that his knowledge or responsibilities changed or became more advanced during his employment with the foreign subsidiary. The evidence was insufficient to show the beneficiary's knowledge was special or advanced compared to others in the industry.

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