ICANN new gTLD applications draw AI companies into the fray
What happened
On October 8, The Verge reported that ICANN published this round's new generic top-level domain applications: 481 applicants filed 1,615 bids, with AI-related names drawing the most interest. Ten companies including Meta and OpenAI applied for .agent, and seven including OpenAI applied for .agi. OpenAI also sought .chatgpt and .gpt among 15 total domains; Meta applied for 21. These are applications only, and no decisions are due until next year.
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- The Verge · AIIt appears .agent and .agi are about to be the hot new domains
ICANN 公布本轮新顶级域名申请，共收到 481 家申请方的 1615 份申请，AI 相关域名成为热点。Meta 和 OpenAI 等 10 家公司申请 .agent，OpenAI 等 7 家申请 .agi，OpenAI 还申请了 .chatgpt、.gpt 等共 15 个 TLD，Meta 则申请了 21 个。所有申请要到明年才会有正式结果。
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