Re:Trump says anyone who uses the phrase "artificial intelli...
by mikelgan on Thursday October 08, 2026 @12:54PM
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There must be so much money for him in this change.
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Re:Trump says anyone who uses the phrase "artificial intelli...
by anigbrowl on Thursday October 08, 2026 @03:54PM
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.si domains and also it's a flex to provide pro-MAGA propagandists with a very low-cost rallying point.
Re:Trump says anyone who uses the phrase "artificial intelli...
by croes on Thursday October 08, 2026 @04:11PM
(#50011452)
It’s the TLD of an EU country.
More money for them.
Re:Trump says anyone who uses the phrase "artificial intelli...
by anigbrowl on Thursday October 08, 2026 @04:12PM
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I know that. I was referring to pre-registration of numerous .si domains in advance of his original announcement.
Re:Trump says anyone who uses the phrase "artificial intelli...
by croes on Thursday October 08, 2026 @04:23PM
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My point is he made AI companies dependent on an EU domain if they want the new cool TLD.
Re:Trump says anyone who uses the phrase "artificial intelli...
by 1718627440 on Thursday October 08, 2026 @06:06PM
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He certainly could advice "patriotic" top-level DNS servers to change "a few things".
Re:Trump says anyone who uses the phrase "artificial intelli...
by Sabinus on Thursday October 08, 2026 @06:46PM
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That would certainly be on brand. Abusing American soft power and destroying is a consistent Trump strategy.
Re:Trump says anyone who uses the phrase "artificial intelli...
by anigbrowl on Thursday October 08, 2026 @06:59PM
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I guess, although I don't see Slovenia exercising any real leverage over domain owners. It would be funny if having an EU domain exposes operators to GDPR obligations or the like though.
Re:Trump says anyone who uses the phrase "artificial intelli...
by lovich on Thursday October 08, 2026 @01:34PM
(#50008987)
Pumping those .si domains
Re:Trump says anyone who uses the phrase "artificial intelli...
by Tangurena2 on Thursday October 08, 2026 @03:02PM
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It is a way to shake down the AI bubble for more money.