An outdated Meta AI model, Llama 2, was used by affiliates of Elon Musk's DOGE in the Office of Personnel Management to review and classify responses from federal workers.
The model was utilized to analyze the reactions to the 'Fork in the Road' email, a controversial message offering federal workers the choice to comply with a return-to-office policy or resign, similar to a memo Musk sent to Twitter employees.
Rumors about DOGE inputting government employee data into AI were confirmed when Wired found records revealing the use of the Llama 2 model to assess the number of resignations among federal employees.
The Office of Personnel Management's initial attempt to streamline the federal government involved employing the Meta AI model Llama 2 for data analysis, according to reports.