get_variance_distribution() returns NULL for brms negative binomial model

[MCMaurer]

library(brms)
library(insight)

set.seed(12901)
d <- data.frame(resp = rnbinom(100, 23, 0.4))

m1 <- brm(
  resp ~ 1,
  data = d,
  family = negbinomial(),
  iter = 10000, warmup = 3000,
  chains = 4, cores = 4,
  init = "random", seed = 1029
)

# returns NULL
get_variance(m1)

# returns NULL
get_variance_distribution(m1)

sessionInfo() results:

R version 4.2.1 (2022-06-23)
Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin17.0 (64-bit)
Running under: macOS Monterey 12.6.3

Matrix products: default
LAPACK: /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/4.2/Resources/lib/libRlapack.dylib

locale:
[1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8

attached base packages:
[1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base     

other attached packages:
[1] insight_0.14.1 brms_2.17.0    Rcpp_1.0.9    

loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
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 [11] DT_0.22              mgcv_1.8-36          projpred_2.0.2       DBI_1.1.1            colorspace_2.0-3    
 [16] tidyselect_1.1.2     gridExtra_2.3        prettyunits_1.1.1    processx_3.5.3       Brobdingnag_1.2-7   
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 [26] sandwich_3.0-1       colourpicker_1.1.1   posterior_1.2.1      scales_1.2.1         dygraphs_1.1.1.6    
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 [41] htmltools_0.5.2      lme4_1.1-29          fastmap_1.1.0        htmlwidgets_1.5.4    rlang_1.0.4         
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 [66] multcomp_1.4-17      MASS_7.3-54          pkgbuild_1.3.1       plyr_1.8.7           grid_4.2.1          
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 [91] nloptr_2.0.2         vctrs_0.4.1          httpuv_1.6.5         gtable_0.3.0         purrr_0.3.4         
 [96] assertthat_0.2.1     ggplot2_3.3.6        mime_0.12            xtable_1.8-4         coda_0.19-4         
[101] later_1.3.0          survival_3.2-11      tibble_3.1.8         shinythemes_1.2.0    gamm4_0.2-6         
[106] TH.data_1.0-10       ellipsis_0.3.2       bridgesampling_1.1-2