Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is central to the Social Security Administration’s effort to make the agency a “digital-first” organization despite Musk’s exit, said Frank Bisignano, the agency’s new head.

“I look at them as a resource to help me,” Bisignano, who has described himself as “fundamentally a DOGE person,” recently told The Wall Street Journal.

Bisignano has expressed support for using technology to streamline processes and improve efficiency at the SSA, including letting people replace their SSA cards without human interaction and integrating artificial intelligence to make the agency’s disability determination processes move faster.

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