DOGE Recruits College Kid to Help Rewrite Housing Regulations With AI

Elon Musk may be leaving Washington D.C., but his DOGE initiative continues to rampage through the government, causing chaos and cutting vital federal programs that millions of Americans rely on. Case in point: Wired now reports that the initiative has hired a “young man with no government experience” to help revise federal regulations at the Department of Housing and Urban Development. That man, Christopher Sweet, hasn’t even completed his undergraduate degree yet, the outlet claims. Wired cites internal emails and people with knowledge of Sweet’s recruitment show how he was recently welcomed onboard at the agency: “I’d like to share with you that Chris Sweet has joined the HUD DOGE team with the title of special assistant, although a better title might be ‘Al computer programming quant analyst,’” an email sent by DOGE staffer Scott Lanmack reads. “With family roots from Brazil, Chris speaks Portuguese fluently. Please join me in welcoming Chris to HUD!” Sweet’s role with the gover ... Read full article.