Elon Musk on DOGE, Optimus, Starlink Smartphones, [44:48] Evolving with AI, Why the West is Imploding - YouTube
(0:00) Introducing Elon Musk, and reflecting on his DOGE experience(2:47) Optimus: Progress and potential, the “hands problem”(12:20) Tesla: AI5 chips, impac...
Elon Musk on DOGE, Optimus, Starlink Smartphones, Evolving with AI, Why the West is Imploding [44:48]
(0:00) Introducing Elon Musk, and reflecting on his DOGE experience(2:47) Optimus: Progress and potential, the “hands problem”(12:20) Tesla: AI5 chips, impac...
DOGE can't explain why it wants sensitive government data : NPR
DOGE staffers have skirted privacy laws, training and security protocols to gain virtually unfettered access to financial and personal information stored in siloed government databases.
WIRED Talked to a Fired DOGE Staffer About Who Was Really in Charge
Sahil Lavingia, who says he was fired from DOGE after speaking out about his experiences there, told WIRED about how he communicated with the group, who appears to be in charge, and what might be coming next.
Elon Musk Backs Away From Washington, but DOGE Remains - The New York Times
The Department of Government Efficiency has already made an immense imprint on the government, but it has not come close to Elon Musk’s pledge of cutting $1 trillion.
Who Is in DOGE? Tracking Its Staffers and Allies in the Federal Government - The New York Times
The Times has identified at least 60 people within the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, a group formed by Elon Musk that in a short few weeks has radically upended federal agencies.
Secret Conditions Move from DOGE to OMB, by Matthew B. Lawrence - Yale Journal on Regulation
As Eloise Pasachoff, Zachary Price, and I describe in a forthcoming essay, the second Trump Administration is implementing unilateral executive control over federal spending—or “appropriations presidentialism”—with a breadth and magnitude that is unprecedented. Much of the recent public discourse around this appropriations presidentialism has focused on DOGE’s “efficiency” efforts and OMB Director Russ Vought’s assertion […]