The world’s getting more crowded, more interconnected, more complicated. Not surprisingly, the challenges the U.S. confronts today are increasingly complex, fast-shifting, and harder — if not impossible — to tackle with traditional tools and methods. Just consider persistent challenges like cybersecurity, healthcare, and the one we are all most concerned about right now: the COVID-19 pandemic and its many troubling repercussions. As government steps in to address these issues, solutions can and should be designed that realize long-term benefits and capture the full potential of technology innovation in the years to come.

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