The internet is convinced Elon Musk's xAI trolled OpenAI's 'Dots' launch

Before OpenAI launched its new AI agent, Dots, on Tuesday, Elon Musk's xAI had already acquired the domain name "dot.com," which now redirects to the Grok chatbot download page.

The internet is convinced Elon Musk's xAI trolled OpenAI's 'Dots' launch

TL;DR

  • OpenAI launched a new AI agent called Dots.
  • The domain name "dot.com" is owned by Elon Musk's xAI.
  • The "dot.com" domain now redirects to the download page for xAI's Grok chatbot.
  • This has led to theories that xAI is trolling OpenAI's launch.
  • An X user, @birdabo, was among the first to notice the domain redirect.