Someone generating dud/faked source code, examples of the algorithms and challenges, videos of gameplay, and an article... rather than just winning a game of Te

Someone generating dud/faked source code, examples of the algorithms and challenges, videos of gameplay, and an article... rather than just winning a game of Tetris 99 with the approach? That would be more work than the face value of the article, not less, so I don't buy that theory at all. Plenty of games have both official bots and anti-cheat and player botting rules, the presence of one does not define what the presence of another will or won't be.