It is a system with a feedback time of months-years. At these time horizons, you can’t do rapid iterations, and you have to be extremely risk-averse. The system is also indeterministic so not conducive to hacking.
You missed the joke
You can get an O1 in a couple weeks with premium processing.
Pretty sure you also get a rubber stamp if what you’re doing is AI/ML related.
A friend of mine is an actor, not famous at all but was given this visa. Not and engineer at all but has some type of hacker mind: really stubborn and being resourceful in some scenarios.