Elon Musk’s use of AI to slash education spending could put disabled students at risk

Elon Musk’s use of AI to slash education spending could put disabled students at risk

The US Department of Education, in Washington, D.C.,Graeme Sloan/SIPA USA/AP

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On Thursday, the Washington Post reported that Elon Musk’s DOGE fed sensitive data into artificial intelligence software as a way to decide which of the Department of Education’s programs were wasteful, and to slash its budget.

President Donald Trump is expected to soon…

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