Domain Investors
Domain Investors buys, sells and appraises premium domain names, and it publishes this magazine. The company is not a list of links.
By Aston Kennedy · 8 min read
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33 stories on the desk.
Domain Investors acquires ArtificialIntelligence.com.ai
The spelled-out name, on the extension the industry already uses. What Domain Investors bought, and what the $70 million two-letter name is not.
By Aston Kennedy · 9 min read
Domain Investors acquires ArtificialIntelligence.llc
The company name, not the nickname. Why Domain Investors holds ArtificialIntelligence.llc beside the platform address.
By Aston Kennedy · 9 min read
What is ai.com: the most expensive domain in history, and the AGI agent gateway that is still a queue
Kris Marszalek paid $70 million for ai.com, the highest price publicly disclosed for a domain. Eight months after the Super Bowl the agent is still not on the page.
By Aston Kennedy · 8 min read
Taylor and Travis at Torrisi
Kelce turned 37 on Monday. The newlyweds had dinner at Torrisi in SoHo. The Chiefs were on a bye week.
By Aston Kennedy · 4 min read
Kidman, Pascal, Lipa and Wiig at Chanel
At Chanel in Paris they lip-synced to ADÉLA’s song “Nicole Kidman,” with Nicole Kidman in the clip.
By Aston Kennedy · 4 min read
Tom Cruise, Digger, and a rough opening
Alejandro González Iñárritu’s satire opened to a hard weekend and harder reviews. The director answered them.
By Aston Kennedy · 5 min read
Trump orders the government to say Super Intelligence
On 29 September 2026 the White House told the executive branch to retire the words Artificial Intelligence. The replacement is Super Intelligence.
By Aston Kennedy · 6 min read
Barack Obama, the 44th
Elected in 2008, sworn in on 20 January 2009, and the first Black president of the United States. The record is the two terms, not the poster.
By Aston Kennedy · 6 min read
Marilyn Monroe
Norma Jeane Mortenson became the face on the magazine. She died on 5 August 1962. The films are still the evidence.
By Aston Kennedy · 5 min read
John F. Kennedy
The 35th president took the oath on 20 January 1961. He was shot in Dallas on 22 November 1963.
By Aston Kennedy · 5 min read
Martin Luther King Jr.
He spoke at the March on Washington on 28 August 1963. He was killed in Memphis on 4 April 1968.
By Aston Kennedy · 5 min read
Sign up to The Demo Site Directory
The Demo Site Directory is the other book. A website that wants to be found lists itself there. The signup is open.
By Aston Kennedy · 3 min read
Nebraska, a rally, and a manufacturing post
On 6 October Donald Trump used a Nebraska stop and a social post to talk up a factory pledge and complain about Fox’s Senate coverage.
By Aston Kennedy · 4 min read
How to become a domain investor
A domain investor buys names the way other people buy stock in a street. The work is selection, renewals and a buyer who can actually use the name.
By Aston Kennedy · 8 min read
The red carpet reset
Studios are rewriting premiere week. The names that still move a room are the ones who show up off-camera.
By Aston Kennedy · 4 min read
Quiet fame, loud numbers
A handful of performers now sell out tours without a tabloid cycle. The business model changed first.
By Aston Kennedy · 5 min read
The tour that pays for the year
One summer run is now worth more than a film slate. Promoters are pricing the second leg before the first city sells out.
By Aston Kennedy · 5 min read
The chip desk moves west
New fabs are hiring editors of a different kind: people who can explain yield, power and delay in plain English.
By Aston Kennedy · 6 min read
The fold is finally a phone
Hinges stopped being a demo. Carriers are selling the second screen as a desk, not a trick.
By Aston Kennedy · 4 min read
What the rate path actually prices
Markets are not betting on a speech. They are betting on how long cash stays expensive.
By Aston Kennedy · 5 min read
The window that reopened
Issuers who waited out the spike are back in the market. The coupon is the story, not the roadshow.
By Aston Kennedy · 4 min read
Patient capital, impatient founders
Funds want longer holds. Founders still want a mark. The gap is the story.
By Aston Kennedy · 6 min read
Models on the news desk
Reporters are using drafts as a starting pile, not a byline. The edit is the product.
By Aston Kennedy · 5 min read
The copy desk did not leave
Automated drafts made the last human read more valuable, not less. Style is the difference a reader can feel.
By Aston Kennedy · 4 min read
A model is trained. It is not a mind
IBM’s October 2026 note still draws the line: machine learning under the model, generative AI on top of that. The studio is where those models are actually opened.
By Aston Kennedy · 5 min read
The agent that was advertised is still queued
On 30 September 2026 Cointelegraph reported that ai.com was still in stealth, eight months after the Super Bowl. A working agent desk is a different address.
By Aston Kennedy · 6 min read
Where the artificial intelligence pages actually are
Every public page on artificialintelligence.com.ai and artificialintelligence.llc, written into the piece instead of dumped in a list.
By Aston Kennedy · 8 min read
The open that nobody watches
Volume has slid into the last hour. Morning headlines are late to the tape.
By Aston Kennedy · 4 min read
Settlement rails, not slogans
The useful projects this quarter are the ones that clear, not the ones that trend.
By Aston Kennedy · 5 min read
After the halving, the miners
Hashrate did not blink. Margins did. The next year is an energy story.
By Aston Kennedy · 5 min read
A new ending for a domain name
.domaininvestors is opening. The names that read like a sentence will go first.
By Aston Kennedy · 4 min read
The aftermarket still sets the price
Registry launches get the press. Resales get the cheque.
By Aston Kennedy · 4 min read
