Elon Musk has resigned from his role as a special government advisor to President Donald Trump.
Musk’s departure comes after he voiced disapproval of the administration’s tax legislation, which he described as fiscally irresponsible.
He also expressed growing worries regarding the government’s use of artificial intelligence and the associated privacy implications.
Musk had been involved in efforts to reduce federal bureaucracy through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
His resignation also follows concerns over the use of his AI system, Grok, within government, sparking debate about AI’s ethical deployment.
Musk’s decision reflects wider tensions within the administration, highlighting conflicts around governance, fiscal responsibility, and the ethical implications of technology.
