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ICANN reveals 1,615 applications for new top-level domains
The Verge reports OpenAI and Meta both applied for.agent, one of several proposed AI-related domain endings.
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ICANN published its 2026 round application list on October 7. Its snapshot counted 1,615 applications, including 333 brand applications; ICANN says the final totals await confirmation. The Verge reports OpenAI and Meta applied for.agent, while OpenAI also sought.agi. ICANN set October 8–21 for eligible applicants to switch to replacement strings and planned to publish the final string list on November 17.
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