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Musk Takes Washington

Uncanny Valley | WIRED

CHAPTER

Silicon Valley Meets Government: Influence and Implications

This chapter explores the participation of tech leaders in government advisory roles, examining their motivations and the potential consequences for regulation. It addresses the push for more efficient public service through a business lens, while also highlighting concerns about elitism and impacts on social services. The discussion expands into the future of tech's involvement in government, particularly through projects like Dogecoin, raising questions about accountability and the balance of influences.

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