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Gavin Newsom: “18% of the world's R&D, China, 22% Germany, 21. California.”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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We have more Fortune 500 companies than any other state in America. More scientists, engineers, more Nobel laureates, my state than any state in America. The finest system of higher public education in the world. 18% of the world's R&D, China, 22% Germany, 21. California. 18% of the world's R and D. We're the center of the universe as it relates to AI. Wonderful. But, but what about the governance? (18:22)

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Asserts that California accounts for 18% of the world's research and development.

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