{"id":86824,"date":"2024-11-06T22:25:58","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T22:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/06\/openai-bought-the-web-domain-chat-com\/"},"modified":"2024-11-06T22:25:58","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T22:25:58","slug":"openai-bought-the-web-domain-chat-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/06\/openai-bought-the-web-domain-chat-com\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI bought the web domain Chat.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>OpenAI has scooped up a domain name that sounds like a logical fit. <em>TechCrunch<\/em> <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:1;pos:1\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/11\/06\/openai-acquired-chat-com\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:reports;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:1;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">reports<\/a> that Chat.com, which was previously bought for over $15 million, is now in the hands of <a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/openais-new-o1-model-is-slower-on-purpose-185711459.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:the ChatGPT maker;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">the ChatGPT maker<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to the domain history website who.is, Chat.com was first registered way back in September 1996. Before OpenAI\u2019s acquisition, it last changed hands in 2023, when HubSpot co-founder and CTO Dharmesh Shah reportedly bought it for $15.5 million. We can speculate that the executive saw the burgeoning AI chatbot industry and the concise term\u2019s potential for a big return. It was reportedly one of the top two publicly reported domain sales ever.<\/p>\n<p>OpenAI hasn\u2019t said how much it paid for Chat.com, but it confirmed with <em>TechCrunch<\/em> that it bought the domain. And if you\u2019re expecting drastic changes from OpenAI\u2019s chatbot, the move isn\u2019t likely tied to a ChatGPT rebrand. Regardless, the domain now redirects to <a data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/how-openais-chatgpt-has-changed-the-world-in-just-a-year-140050053.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:the world-changing AI tool;cpos:3;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">the world-changing AI tool<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/openai-bought-the-web-domain-chatcom-213638986.html?src=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI has scooped up a domain name that sounds like a logical fit. TechCrunch reports that Chat.com, which was previously bought for over $15 million,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[157],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadget"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}