Musk's office will be in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, which is right next to the White House, but as anyone who's ever watched an episode of Veep knows, the EEOB is bullshit.

An unpaid group of billionaires, tech executives and some disciples of Peter Thiel, a powerful Republican donor, are preparing to take up unofficial positions in the U.S. government in the name of cost-cutting.

Those who aren't deployed will be stationed at the US Digital Service, a White House branch that provides IT consulting services to federal agencies.

The so-called “Department of Government Efficiency” intends to deploy unpaid executives to hang out in federal agencies. What could possibly go wrong?

The efficiency and cost-cutting effort known as DOGE is taking formative steps ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House, and The New York Times has some new details about where the project is headed.