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PolicyCA / Silicon Valley·Ranked Friday, May 8, 2026
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#16 that day3.25/ 10
Technology breakthrough · weight 30%3/10
Economic impact · weight 25%3/10
Job impact · weight 20%1/10
Regional relevance · weight 15%6/10
Policy & geopolitics · weight 10%5/10
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