After OpenAI launches Dots, xAI-owned dot.com domain redirects to Grok download page
The internet is convinced Elon Musk’s xAI trolled OpenAI’s ‘Dots’ launch
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What happened
After OpenAI introduced its always-on AI agent Dots, users noticed that dot.com belongs to Elon Musk’s xAI and currently redirects to the Grok chatbot app download page. Whois records show the domain was transferred in July. xAI does not own similarly spelled domains such as bot.com or vot.com.
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