Could .chatgpt and .claude be the next generation of web domains? ICANN reveals bids for new additions

333 ICANN applications were brand related, 864 applications came from North America

Big Tech is fighting for control over many AI-related TLDs

We'll likely see them go live late in 2027

Not long after ICANN closed its latest round of submissions for new top-level domains (TLDs), the body has now revealed some more details about the 1,615 new applications it received.

The organization says 333 applications were brand-related, with major companies seeking to gain greater control over their online presence.