How to Name an AI Moderation Startup in 2026
How to name an AI moderation startup in 2026 — the procurement sentence, the -AI suffix trap, and the extension decision that keeps trust reviews moving.
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SuperintelligenceAI.com $39,888 and the SI Wave (2026)
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Reported SuperintelligenceAI.com $39,888 NamePros sale amid September 2026 SI keyword hype — BBC context, .ai comps, and why .si is not the acronym.
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SI Keyword Domains vs .ai TLD Liquidity (2026)
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Separate SI acronym keyword .com from Slovenia .si — September 2026 NameBio comps for Carro.ai, Orchestra.ai, Wealth.si, and SuperintelligenceAI.com.
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Trump AI to SI: Super Intelligence Rename at the UN (2026)
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Trump's Sep 2026 UN super intelligence / SI rename, State Dept nomenclature email, BBC expert context, and what it means for .ai domains and founders.
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Security & Document Scan App Naming Guide (2026)
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Name malware and document scan apps without antivirus cosplay — calm metaphors, escrow, and hand-reg .ai reality checks.
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JEV.ai Sells for $44,995 at Atom — Sept 16, 2026
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JEV.ai sold for $44,995 via Atom on Sept 16, 2026 — three-letter .ai liquidity with a reported end-user AI launch story.
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CommerceAi.ai Sells for $35,000 at Afternic — Sept 2026
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CommerceAi.ai sold for $35,000 via Afternic — a keywordAI.ai pattern print that reset the compound .ai comps conversation.
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Three Letter AI Domain Pricing After JEV.ai $44,995
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JEV.ai sold for $44,995 — practical three letter ai domain pricing bands versus Mellon, Orchestra, and Robota comps.
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App vs AI Domain After Anthropic AI Safety Scare 2026
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After Jacob Coxon’s Anthropic resignation went viral, buyers are rethinking app vs ai domain choices — .app and .com look safer.
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AI Agent DNS: Linux Foundation ANS and Domain Value
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Linux Foundation’s Agent Name Service puts AI agent DNS on real domains — clean .com and .app names gain infrastructure value.
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DNS AI Agent Discovery: Verisign DAN AIDISCA Guide
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Verisign’s DAN draft adds AIDISCA and AIINDEX for DNS AI agent discovery — owned domains become agent publication homes.
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AEO Domain Strategy for ChatGPT and Gemini 2026
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AEO domain strategy — treat your owned domain as canonical identity for ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude citations.
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Orchestra.ai $250K Sale Lessons for .ai Investors
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Orchestra.ai sold for $250,000 via DomainBooth — lessons on mid-six .ai liquidity versus fashion leftovers.
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Robota.ai Sells for $9,988 at Namecheap — Sept 7, 2026
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Robota.ai sold for $9,988 via Namecheap on Sept 7, 2026 — speakable robotics-flavored .ai in the high-four band.
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Mellon.ai Sells for $25,000 at Afternic — Sept 3, 2026
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Mellon.ai sold for $25,000 via Afternic on Sept 3, 2026 — dictionary/name .ai liquidity in the mid-five-figure band.
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Diana.ai Sells for $17,950 at Namecheap — Aug 30, 2026
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Diana.ai closed at $17,950 via Namecheap on Aug 30, 2026 — first-name .ai liquidity beside Glenn.ai's $22,498 Atom comp.
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QwenIntelligence.com Sells for $20K at Spaceship — Aug 29
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QwenIntelligence.com sold for $20,000 via Spaceship on Aug 29, 2026 — AI brand compound .com in the same week as Orchestra.ai.
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Unstoppable Domains Drops 9 TLDs — Refund Window to Sept 25
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Aug 25, 2026: Unstoppable Domains withdraws nine TLDs (.crypto, .wallet, etc.) from ICANN pursuit. Refunds open until Sept 25; five TLDs still filed.
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Orchestra.ai Sells for $250K at Afternic — Aug 2026
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Orchestra.ai closed at $250,000 via Afternic on Aug 28, 2026 — headline .ai comp in a week that also saw Rainstorm.ai at $27K.
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Rainstorm.ai Sells for $27K at Atom — Aug 2026
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Rainstorm.ai sold for $27,000 via Atom on Aug 28, 2026 — paired with Orchestra.ai's $250K as the week's .ai spread.
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Glenn.ai Sells for $22,498 at Atom — Aug 2026
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Glenn.ai closed at $22,498 via Atom on Aug 26, 2026 — first-name .ai liquidity in the mid-five-figure band founders can comp.
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Grapes AI Sells for $5,557 at Namecheap — Aug 2026
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Grapes.ai sold for $5,557 via Namecheap on Aug 22, 2026 — same-day .ai liquidity with vrgames.ai at $3,500 and what AI stem comps mean for founders.
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Exe.app Sells for $35,000 — 20th Top .app Sale
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Exe.app sold for $35,000 via TOP.DOMAINS on August 4, 2026 — NameBio's 20th-highest .app sale ever, with Captain.dev at $29K as the dev-TLD parallel.
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How to Buy AI Domain Names in 2026
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How to buy ai domain names in 2026: handreg steps, Sedo/Atom aftermarket, auctions, School.ai $105K liquidity proof, and trademark warnings.
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Handreg AI Domains After TrueScan: ROI Playbook
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After TrueScan.ai's $120K handreg sale, use this selection checklist for two-word .ai names — process and taste beat get-rich screenshots now.
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Telegram AI Website Prompt on .gram: Hosting Without DNS
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One AI prompt + Telegram-hosted .gram pages sounds free — until you don't own DNS. Lock-in risks vs GitHub Pages and Netlify.
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Perform.ai at $200K: Verb Stems Still Clear
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Perform.ai sold for $200K via Spaceship in August 2026. Verb stems on .ai still command six figures — here's how to read the comp.
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Leo.ai at $150K: Three Letter .AI Premiums
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Leo.ai sold for $150K on Atom.com in August 2026. Three-letter .ai premiums reward pronunciation — not just character count.
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OF.ai at $250K: The Short Stem Premium
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OF.ai reportedly sold for $250K via DomainNames.com in August 2026. The short stem premium on .ai just set a new benchmark.
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QuantumShift.ai at $19,895 vs Generic Stems
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QuantumShift.ai sold privately for $19,895 in August 2026. Here's how coined compounds price against six-figure dictionary stems.
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Kumbaya vs GoDaddy Brokerage: Where Premiums Close
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GOAI.com sold for $215K via Kumbaya; OF.ai near $250K via DomainNames.com. Where domain brokerage actually matches premium AI names.
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X.gg at $115K: The x gg Sale That Reset ccTLD Pricing
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X.gg sold for $115,000 via Nam.es and DomainNames.com, charted 7/6/26. Max Guerin's short ccTLD close — and why I stopped treating .gg as a gaming joke.
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Magnitude.ai at $89K: The magnitude ai Dictionary Close
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Magnitude.ai sold for $89,000 on Spaceship, logged on DNJournal's chart ending 9 August 2026. Why I had the dictionary .ai floor wrong — and how I'd price the next one.
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The .AI Market Bifurcation: Premium Holds, Junk Fades
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Premium .ai holds value while low-quality .ai names fade — market split explained.
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Anguilla's .AI Revenue: What Buyers Should Know
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Anguilla's ~$93M .ai revenue shapes pricing — what domain buyers should know.
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Premium .AI Comps Ladder After Bot.ai
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A comps ladder for premium .ai after Bot.ai at $1.2M.
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New gTLD Registrations Up 30%: What It Means
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New gTLD registrations rose ~30% — what growth means for investors.
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How to Choose an Evaluated RSP for a 2026 gTLD
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Pick an evaluated RSP for your gTLD application — technical and commercial checks.
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Source.ai at $200K: The Stem Brand Lesson
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Source.ai sold for $200K in July 2026. Here's what buyers actually paid for — and the stem brand lesson every founder naming an AI company needs to read.
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OpusDNS and Fruits.co: What AI Domain Buyers Get
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OpusDNS handles registrar custody; fruits.co handles brokerage. Here's what their integrated stack means for buyers of premium AI domains in 2026.
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.AI SEO Myths: Google Treats It as Generic
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Google treats .ai as a generic TLD — no Anguilla restriction and no ranking boost. Here's what that actually means for your SEO strategy in 2026.
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Voice and Audio Brand Domains in 2026
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Voice AI and podcast brands have a naming problem: domains that look great don't always sound great. Here's how I pick voice-ready domains in 2026.
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Multi-Extension AI Domain Stacks and Redirects
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Owning .ai, .app, and .com is brand protection, not vanity. Here's how to set a canonical, configure 301 redirects, and stop splitting your SEO authority.
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Reverse Domain Name Hijacking: P&G ScentStories Lesson
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A fragrance brand tried UDRP on P&G's ScentStories.com and got RDNH. Timing kills complaints — here's the buyer defense lesson for 2026.
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July 2026 Sales: Flourish.ai & What Moved
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DNJournal's July 6–19 chart: Flourish.ai $165K, KBF.com $260K, AIAgents.ai $65K. Here's my read on what moved and what it signals for AI buyers.
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UDRP Up 12% in Q2: Buyer Defense Checklist
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UDRP decisions jumped ~12% year-over-year in Q2 2026. Before you buy any domain, here's the exact checklist I run to avoid becoming a case number.
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What AI Agents Need From Your Domain in 2026
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AI agents now browse and buy on our behalf. Here is what makes a domain readable to machines, and why clarity beats cleverness in the agentic era.
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AI Name Generators vs Curated Premium Domains
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AI can spit out 500 brandable names in a second. So why do the best founders still pay for curated inventory? I break down where generators quietly fail.
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AI Domain Valuation Tools: A 2026 Reality Check
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Automated appraisals swear your AI domain is worth $40K. The market often disagrees. Here is where valuation tools help, and where they lie to you.
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Launching an AI SaaS Brand on a .app Domain
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A hands-on playbook for launching an AI SaaS on a .app domain in 2026, from picking the name to shipping trust signals investors actually notice.
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Gemini AI Overviews and Brand Domain Authority
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AI Overviews and Gemini 3 changed how brands earn visibility in 2026. Here is what actually moves domain authority signals now, and what stopped working.
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Agent-Ready Domains: What AI Browsers Want
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AI browsers parse brands differently than humans. Learn what makes a domain agent-ready and why short .app names win for AI startups in 2026.
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AI Valuation Tools vs Human Domain Appraisal
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Automated appraisals spit out numbers in seconds. But can they beat a human who has closed $50K domain deals? I tested both sides hard in 2026.
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Why .app Domains Win AI Product Launches
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.app registrations jumped as AI startups shipped faster. Here's why founders pick .app over weak .com alternatives for product launches in 2026.
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Brand Entities in AI Overviews: Domain Identity
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Google's AI Overviews tie brands to entities, not just keywords. Your domain is now part of that identity graph — here's how to use it well.
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.ai vs .io in 2026: Cash Machine or Risk?
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.ai crossed 1M registrations while .io faces geopolitical uncertainty. A balanced 2026 guide for domain investors and founders.
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The .ai Domain Boom in 2026: What Bot.ai's $1.2M Sale Really Means
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.ai registrations crossed one million and Bot.ai sold for $1.2M. What the boom got right, where investors overpay, and when .com still wins.
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AI Domains in 2026: Why .app Still Beats Most Alternatives
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Updated for 2026: .app's HTTPS edge, .io pricing and geo risk, and .ai boom caveats - plus why curated .app inventory wins for serious AI brands.
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How to Choose a Premium Domain for Your AI Startup in 2026
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A founder-first checklist for picking an AI startup domain: brand job, budget tiers, escrow, and when .ai beats .app or .com.
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The Future of Brand Identity: Domains, Logos, and AI Images
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Domains, logos, and AI-generated brand kits are merging into one stack. Why listing context converts buyers and what founders should buy first.
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AI Agents and Domain Names: What Startups Want in 2026
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AI agent startups in 2026 want short, memorable .app and .ai names - here's what buyers are actually paying for and which patterns win.
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