DOGE Is Putting Major Government Efficiency Projects at Risk

https://www.wired.com/story/doge-major-government-tech-projects-efficiency/

As his systems shut down, the modern version of leaving the building with a cardboard box, he looked back on his career, or was it a “job”. He could ask for a report, an explanation. He wouldn’t bother. He probably wouldn’t understand the logic, the broader context, the strategy. His Agent might have been able to help but he’d lost access now. The Paperclip, as it was known, had made its decision and had moved on. Apparently it had a simple prompt: efficiency. It had been set in motion and had carved its swathe and showed no sign of stopping.