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Elon Musk's new 'department' seeks 'super high-IQ' staff for unpaid jobs

www.nbcnews.com Elon Musk's new 'department' seeks 'super high-IQ' staff for unpaid jobs

Musk said Thursday that “compensation is zero” for the “revolutionaries” who will advise on cuts to the federal budget.

Elon Musk's new 'department' seeks 'super high-IQ' staff for unpaid jobs

Summary

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy’s new "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) began recruiting "high-IQ small-government revolutionaries" willing to work 80+ hours per week with no pay to help slash federal spending.

Appointed by President-elect Donald Trump, the panel is tasked with recommending spending cuts, regulatory rollbacks, and agency restructuring by July 4, 2026.

Musk and Ramaswamy advocate for drastic measures, including cutting grants to nonprofits and potential mass layoffs.

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