- Former members of Elon Musk 's Department of Government Efficiency are developing America.gov, an artificial intelligence-powered federal serviceswebsite .
- Scheduled to launch by late September, the site will feature a chatbot interface to help users file tax returns and renew passports .
- Trump administration officials hope the portal will serve as a key talking point for Republican congressional candidates in the upcoming midterm elections.
- America.gov's tax feature is intended to replace the Biden administration's Direct File program, which was canceled by the Trump administration in November 2025.
- Experts have raised concerns about relying on AI for complex tax processes, warning it could erode public trust if issues arise.
More bulletins
source & further reading
independent.co.uk — original article
Trump reportedly approached by Musk, Zuckerberg, and Huang to block AI regulation
DOGE bros have a new role — making an AI-powered site for Trump that handles basic government services
AI chatbots are introducing advertisements. Can they influence the answers you get?