ICANN said its latest round of generic top-level domain applications brought in 1,615 submissions, with AI-related domain names emerging as a major theme. Among them, .agent attracted 13 applications, making it one of the most contested strings mentioned in the announcement. Applicants for .agent include OpenAI, Meta, a Google-owned registry, and iPollo.
The filing data also shows OpenAI submitted 15 applications in total, including .gpt and .chatgpt. Anthropic applied for .claude. Beyond AI-focused names, crypto-related domain strings such as .btc and .bnb also drew multiple applications, according to the ICANN notice.
The update highlights how both AI companies and crypto-linked applicants are competing for naming rights in the new gTLD round, based on the application figures released by ICANN.
ICANN said it received 1,615 applications in its latest round of generic top-level domain submissions, with AI-related domain names standing out as a key theme.
Among the strings disclosed in the official announcement, .agent drew 13 applications. The applicants include OpenAI, Meta, a Google-owned registry, and iPollo.
According to the ICANN notice, OpenAI filed 15 applications in total, including .gpt and .chatgpt. Anthropic applied for .claude.
Crypto-related domain strings were also part of the round. ICANN's announcement said .btc and .bnb each saw multiple applications.
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