Hacker News with Generative AI: DOGE

Elon Musk says he'll step back from DOGE starting in May (theverge.com)
Elon Musk says he plans to step back from his work at the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, starting in May.
Elon Musk, Cryptocurrency, DOGE, Government
12 points by ceejayoz 3 days ago | 0 comments
Nearly a Billion Dollars in Doge 'Savings' Disappeared Overnight (notus.org)
The DOGE website, the only public accounting of Elon Musk and President Donald Trump’s attempts to reduce federal government spending, is in constant flux and riddled with errors. That includes revisions that suggest DOGE was previously overstating its savings by hundreds of millions of dollars.
Cryptocurrency, Finance, DOGE, Elon Musk, Donald Trump
14 points by bjourne 9 days ago | 3 comments
Musk's DOGE Begins Firing Workers at Federal IT Department (bloomberg.com)
Elon Musk’s DOGE team is sending termination notices to staffers at the US Digital Services Office, a group of federal IT workers that Musk’s group is taking over, according to two people who were affected.
Elon Musk, DOGE, Government, Technology, Layoffs
26 points by ronbenton 70 days ago | 6 comments
DOGE Staff Had Questions About the 'Resign' Email. Their HR Chief Dodged Them (wired.com)
On Friday, staff at what was formerly the United States Digital Service and is now part of Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative met with Stephanie Holmes, who identified herself as a part of the DOGE team and as the staff’s new HR representative.
Elon Musk, DOGE, HR, Staff, Management
66 points by impish9208 83 days ago | 13 comments