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      "website": "firstwatch.com",
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      "slug": "noodles-and-company",
      "company": "Noodles & Company",
      "website": "noodlesandcompany.com",
      "industry": "Quick Service Restaurants",
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      "slug": "npr",
      "company": "Npr",
      "website": "npr.com",
      "industry": "Quick Service Restaurants",
      "profileUrl": "https://employers.perceptionx.ai/company/npr",
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    },
    {
      "rank": 24,
      "slug": "popeyes",
      "company": "Popeyes",
      "website": "popeyes.com",
      "industry": "Quick Service Restaurants",
      "profileUrl": "https://employers.perceptionx.ai/company/popeyes",
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    },
    {
      "rank": 25,
      "slug": "sonic-drive-in",
      "company": "Sonic Drive-in",
      "website": "sonicdrivein.com",
      "industry": "Quick Service Restaurants",
      "profileUrl": "https://employers.perceptionx.ai/company/sonic-drive-in",
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    "url": "https://employers.perceptionx.ai/api-docs#methodology",
    "description": "Visibility Score (0-100) is the share of AI model × candidate-experience-theme combinations within an industry and country where the company was mentioned in AI-generated answers to candidate-style questions. Ranks are computed per industry and country; ties break by mention count, then company name.",
    "models": [
      "ChatGPT",
      "Google Gemini",
      "Perplexity"
    ]
  }
}