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The internet is convinced Elon Musk’s xAI trolled OpenAI’s ‘Dots’ launch.

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

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“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.”
TechCrunch AI, 29 Sept 2026, 22:20.

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