After Comet launched, OpenAI, Grok and Google all went cosmos-pilled with space-themed names
eschadiol · x · 2026-09-16
A lighthearted industry observation: a year ago nobody in AI used space metaphors in product naming, but after Perplexity launched Comet, OpenAI, Grok, and Google have all adopted cosmos-inspired naming schemes.
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