Former DOGE staffer says ChatGPT helped feds cancel grants mentioning ‘LGBTQ+’

A former Trump administration staffer testified under oath that humanities grants referencing LGBTQ+ people were flagged for cancellation, sometimes simply because the word appeared in a project description.

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DOGE Bro’s Grant Review Process Was Literally Just Asking ChatGPT ‘Is This DEI?

So, just to recap, we have two random DOGE bros with basically no knowledge or experience in the humanities (and at least one of whom is a college dropout), who just went around terminating grants that had gone through a full grant application process by feeding in a list of culture war grievance terms, selecting out the grant titles based on the appearance of seemingly “woke” words, then…

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