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# .ai passes 500,000 domains

October 1, 2024 · Summary of an article by Andrew Allemann, Domain Name Wire

The registry reported 533,068 .ai domains on October 1, 2024, up from 478,696 three months earlier and more than double the count in June 2023.

In July 2018 there were only 48,272. The growth continued despite high prices and transfer fees, showing how strongly AI companies want the extension.

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.AI busts past 500,000 domains
Andrew Allemann, Domain Name Wire · October 1, 2024
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