Engadget Podcast: What's up, DOGE? Diving into Elon Musk's hack on America

We joked about “President Musk” shortly after Donald Trump took workplace, nevertheless it seems that wasn’t removed from the reality. Over the previous few weeks, Elon Musk and his DOGE workforce wasted no time in making an attempt to dismantle the American administrative state. They’ve illegally accessed the Treasury Division’s federal fee system, pushed for USAID to be dismantled, and have additionally infiltrated the Client Monetary Safety Bureau. On this episode, we chat with 404 Media’s Jason Koebler about what Musk and his younger tech cronies are as much as, and the way it ties into Silicon Valley’s method to the brand new Trump administration.

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Matters

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Elon Musk makes $97.4 billion supply for OpenAI, Altman declines in a tweet – 39:03
France desires to construct a gigawatt of recent nuclear vegetation to energy AI ambitions – 41:27
Engaged on – 44:05
Popular culture picks – 44:48

Credit

Hosts: Devindra Hardawar
Visitor: Jason Koebler from 404 Media
Producer: Ben Ellman
Music: Dale North

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