Behold, the Elon Musk jackass trophy
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Source: The Verge (AI)May 14, 2026
Summary
This article describes a courtroom moment in a lawsuit between Elon Musk and Sam Altman where OpenAI employees presented a trophy to researcher Josh Achiam inscribed with 'Never stop being a jackass,' commemorating an incident when Musk allegedly called Achiam a jackass after Achiam questioned whether racing ahead of Google on AI development was a good idea.
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Original source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/930893/elon-musk-sam-altman-trial-ai-safety-jackass-statue
First tracked: May 14, 2026 at 08:00 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 95%