‘I am become meme‘ refers to a statement made by Elon Musk at the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). The phrase, which Musk has used before, is a bizarre twist on ...

Then, while being interviewed by Newsmax host Rob Schmitt, he proclaimed, "I am become meme [sic]," NBC News and The Daily Beast reported. "Yeah, pretty much," he continued after the audience laughed.

“I am become meme,” he said. “There’s living the dream and then there’s living the meme, which is pretty much what’s happening, you know?” “I mean, DOGE started out as a meme ...

Musk, ever the internet icon, humorously declared, “I am become meme. Yeah. Pretty much. I’m just—I’m living the meme. I’m just like, living the dream. And there's being out there in ...

Tesla Inc. and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk embraced his meme status during his recent appearance at CPAC 2025, tying it to his association with the popular cryptocurrency, Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE).