DOGE, Grok and Musk
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Elon Musk’s goons at the Department of Government Efficiency are using his own AI bot, Grok, to analyze potentially sensitive federal government data. A customized version of Grok, developed by Musk’s xAI company, is actively combing through government data, a person familiar with DOGE‘s activities told Reuters.
As he retreats from Washington, Elon Musk says he will spend “a lot less” on politics. Close advisers says he is eager to return to prior obsessions.
Musk's time as a public figure in government is coming to an end, though his agency will continue after his departure.
While the tech billionaire slashes jobs and services, local food banks, veterans’ healthcare, and college students all suffer.
Trump's federal government hatchet man did not like interviewer Mishal Husain suggesting his pet project had fallen short of a major goal.
Elon Musk's time leading DOGE is coming to an end, prompting existential questions about the agency he almost singularly foisted to national prominence.
Edward Coristine, a former intern at Neuralink and now known by his infamous LinkedIn profile handle “bigballs,” is one of the core members of the DOGE team and the youngest-known Musk aide at age 19, TechCrunch has confirmed.
At the Qatar Economic Forum, Musk praised DOGE's work while also emphasizing that their cuts will also require buy-in from the legislative branch.
As Musk winds down at DOGE, he returns to a business empire flush with opportunities and fewer investigations—but new reputational challenges.