Dismissal notices went out Saturday to about 85 employees of 18F, a federal agency that works on improving government ...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency laid off a team whose purpose was to make the government more efficient.

A technology unit from the General Services Administration (GSA) has had its budget all but eliminated, affecting around 70 ...

Pointing to guidance stating that GSA should cut “non-essential consulting” functions, Shedd wrote that the “18F Office has ...

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban waded into the latest government tech shake-up on Saturday, offering support on the social ...

If you worked for 18F and got fired, group together to start a consulting company,” wrote Cuban. “It’s just a matter of time before DOGE needs you to fix the mess they inevitably created.".

The GSA's tech unit, known as the 18F office, employed a team of researchers, website designers and product managers.

Thomas Shedd, the commissioner of Federal Acquisition Service, said the decision is part of the President’s Workforce Optimization Initiative executive order.

President Donald Trump has directed US government agencies to build “centralised tech systems” to “record every payment” made via grants and contracts, as part of the ongoing Department of Government ...

The Trump administration has shut down 18F, a government digital service team known for modernizing federal technology, ...

The General Services Administration (GSA) has axed a technology unit that developed key public-facing IT services like ...

Elon Musk, who heads the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), publicly confirmed the decision ...