# The Breakthrough Problem: Can government innovate without creating bigger risks?

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**Created:** [September 8, 2026, 4:17pm UTC](https://www.fedwork.net/t/the-breakthrough-problem-can-government-innovate-without-creating-bigger-risks/4260 "2026-09-08T16:17:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 8, 2026, 4:17pm UTC](https://www.fedwork.net/t/the-breakthrough-problem-can-government-innovate-without-creating-bigger-risks/4260/1 "2026-09-08T16:17:32Z")

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What happens when technology moves faster than the government can govern it?..[The Breakthrough Problem: Can government innovate without creating bigger risks? | Federal News Network](https://federalnewsnetwork.com/fed-thread/2026/09/the-breakthrough-problem-can-government-innovate-without-creating-bigger-risks/)