Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia has clarified his role at Elon Musk's "Department of Government Efficiency," stating he will utilize his design expertise to overhaul the government's slow and paper-heavy processes. This move raises questions about the suitability of private sector experts in governing reform efforts and whether their skills can effectively translate to bureaucratic spheres.
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The role of private sector experts in government reform: Should individuals from the private sector be involved in overhauling government processes?r
The potential benefits and drawbacks of bringing design expertise to a government agencyr
The tension between innovation and bureaucracy in government institutionsr r
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Almost two weeks after The New York Times reported that Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia had joined Elon Musk’s “Department of Government Efficiency,” Gebbia clarified his role on Thursday, announcing on X that as a starting point, he’ll be leveraging his design expertise as part of a broader effort to overhaul the government’s notoriously slow, paper-heavy […]
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