Elon Musk’s reply to DOGE update: This morning, 20 consulting contracts …. were terminated for immediate savings of $26 million – The Times of India

Tesla CEO Elon Musk-led task force – Department of Government Efficiency recently announced the cancellation of 20 consulting contracts on February 3, primarily related to “strategic communication” and “executive coaching,” resulting in a $26 million savings for taxpayers. Announcing the same on X, it wrote “This morning, 20 consulting contracts, mostly focused on “strategic communication”…

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Elon Musk’s 25-year-old DOGE staffer resigns: As ‘Normalize Indian hate’, and other similar posts linked to deleted social-media account surface – The Times of India

Elon Musk’s DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) is facing another controversy. This time over the resignation of a staff member. Marko Elez, a member of Elon Musk‘s DOGE team has reportedly resigned after racist social media posts linked to him surfaced. The controversy emerged when archived posts from a now-deleted Twitter account, believed to be…

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Elon Musk’s DOGE member who wanted to ‘normalize Indian hate’ resigns after racist posts resurface – The Times of India

People protest during a rally against Elon Musk outside the U.S. Department of Labor in Washington, Wednesday, Feb 5, 2025. (AP) A staff member of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, resigned Thursday after the White House was questioned about his connection to a social media account that promoted racism and…

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How Elon Musk became new boogeyman in Washington – The Times of India

Elon Musk as Tony Soprano (AI image for representation) Democrats are focusing their political attacks on billionaire Elon Musk—not President Trump—amid an unprecedented restructuring of US federal agencies that has given the Tesla CEO extraordinary control over government operations.The backlash follows Musk’s rapid moves as head of the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE),…

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‘Mr Musk, this isn’t a tech startup’; says Chuck Schumer; Elon Musk’s Angry response: He’s mad that … – The Times of India

Elon Musk seems very angry with all the claims of ‘shadow government and hostile take over of the federal government’. So much so that he has pinned a reply to Democrat leader Chuck Schumer on his Twitter feed. Talking about DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency), Chuck Schumer recently said, “The American people will not stand…

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Musk’s DOGEs of war are bringing down storied US institutions – The Times of India

TOI Correspondent from Washington: A 22-year-old Indian-American whiz is among half dozen young tech nerds deployed by Elon Musk in his purported effort to deflate a bloated US government amid fear and alarm in the Washington establishment that minnows, including Musk himself, will play havoc with long-established covenants.Hundreds of government officials at the Department of…

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Doge Teen Squad: How Elon Musk’s youngsters are running Washington – The Times of India

Elon Musk has always been a polarizing figure. His ventures span space, artificial intelligence, and electric vehicles, but now, a more curious aspect of his empire is drawing attention: his growing network of 19-year-old recruits placed in key government roles. These aren’t your typical Silicon Valley interns; they’re young individuals with little to no experience,…

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From decoding 2000-year-old papyrus scroll to DOGE: Meet Elon Musk’s wunderkind Luke Farritor | – The Times of India

Luke Farritor isn’t your run-of-the-mill tech wunderkind; he’s the audacious young maestro orchestrating a symphony of silicon, code, and sheer brilliance. In 2024, he catapulted into the limelight by doing something that had stumped historians for centuries—deciphering a 2,000-year-old charred papyrus scroll from Herculaneum using artificial intelligence. Picture this: an ancient relic, blackened by the…

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Elon Musk to Dell founder Michael Dell: Yay! Thanks for your support, Michael. This will … – The Times of India

Elon Musk recently expressed gratitude to Dell founder Michael Dell for his support of the Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). On February 2, the Tesla CEO shared a post highlighting the inefficiencies of bureaucracy, stating, “Very few in the bureaucracy actually work the weekend, so it’s like the opposing team just leaves the field…

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