#government-capacity News & Analysis

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AIBearishArs Technica – AI · Jun 36/10

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Trump plan to test AI models has a problem—US security teams were gutted by DOGE

The Trump administration's plan to test AI model safety faces significant implementation challenges after DOGE-led budget cuts decimated US security and testing teams. Critics argue the initiative lacks the necessary institutional capacity and personnel to conduct meaningful AI safety evaluations, raising questions about its effectiveness as policy.

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GeneralNeutralCrypto Briefing · May 86/10

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Mariana Mazzucato: Governments must embrace failure for innovation, the UK’s COVID-19 spending revealed inefficiencies, and a mission-oriented industrial strategy is essential | Odd Lots

Economist Mariana Mazzucato argues that governments must build institutional capacity and embrace experimentation to drive innovation, citing the UK's COVID-19 spending inefficiencies as evidence of state weakness. She advocates for mission-oriented industrial strategies rather than reliance on external consultants, which exposes critical gaps in government economic competency.