Billionaire Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is ripping through the federal government's agencies at a breakneck pace, to the horror of former government officials, who have been relegated to the sidelines.

U.S. DOGE Service workers embedded in the Education Department have been processing sensitive agency data using artificial intelligence.

Elon Musk’s incursion into the federal government is unprecedented. It’s also pretty good news for his companies.