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Open AI's controversial deal bought chat.com domain from Indian Dharmesh Shah for crores


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ChatGPT acquires Chat.Com domain: ChatGPT maker OpenAI has acquired the world's oldest domain, Chat.com. This high profile domain of Dharmesh Shah, co-founder and CTO of HubSpot, is priced at around Rs. A purchase worth Rs 130 crore ($15 million) is said to have been made. Chat.com now integrates directly with OpenAI's ChatGPT.

This deal was done in March

Dharmesh Shah announced the sale of Chat.com to OpenAI on social media platform X. On the other hand, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman posted about the deal. In which he had written only chat.com. According to the information, he had made this deal in the month of March itself. Informed sources said that Dharmesh Shah also got shares of OpenAI in this deal. OpenAI's acquisition of Chat.com is part of a larger plan. Recently they have launched GPT Search.

A big strategy has been prepared

The Chatcom merger is part of a larger business strategy for OpenAI. In which he wants to take his product to the global level. ChatGPT is a popular AI platform. The company has recently launched GPT Search.