Elon Musk

Elon Musk, speaking here at CPAC, has spearheaded massive cost-cutting across the federal government. Valerie Plesch for The Washington Post via Getty Images Read More

Critics say Elon Musk's companies are in line to get a windfall from the Donald Trump administration even as the billionaire tech giant heads a department aimed at rooting out and cutting government inefficiency. Photo: Andrew Harnik / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFP/File Source: AFP An internet rights…

New York CNN  —  Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency team is reportedly using artificial intelligence to guide its cost-cutting decisions, a tactic AI experts say could cause security breaches, biased firing choices and cuts of highly qualified, essential government staffers. “It’s just so complicated and difficult to rely on…

The Pentagon, in initial work with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has found some $80 million in what it's deemed wasteful spending, according to the building's top spokesperson. In a video posted to X Monday evening, Press Secretary Sean Parnell read from an unreleased list detailing funding devoted…

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By Mike Isaac New York Times · 2 Mar, 2025 11:18 PM 10 mins to read On the night of President Donald Trump’s inauguration, January 20, 2025, a television plays video of Elon Musk speaking. Photo / IOULEX, The New York Times On the night of President Donald Trump’s inauguration,…

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Podcaster Joe Rogan and Elon Musk, founder and chief executive of SpaceX and Tesla, Inc., who is heading up  President Donald Trump’s DOGE, both agreed that it’s time for the United States to stop spending money it doesn’t have.  "We really need to stop spending money unless we’re sure it’s good…

Elon Musk's DOGE is making controversial cuts to the federal workforce. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Read More