What’s in a URL anymore, really. For the first time in years, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers - better known as ICANN - is accepting applications for new top-level domains. These are the suffixes at the end of all URLs, and you may know them as things like . com, . org, and . pizza. ICANN just announced the 1,615 applications that have been submitted so far, from 481 different applicants. The trend will not surprise you: AI is everywhere. Ten different companies, including both Meta and OpenAI, applied for the . agent domain. Seven, including OpenAI, applied for . agi. Six, including OpenAI, applied for . asi, clearly attempting to get in on President Tru … Read the full story at The Verge.
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Jessica Hische knew working for Meta might upset some people. But she didn’t anticipate just how angry they would get.
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Jessica Hische knew working for Meta might upset some people. But she didn’t anticipate just how angry they would get.
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Jessica Hische knew working for Meta might upset some people. But she didn’t anticipate just how angry they would get.
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