SHANGHAI,March 19,2025 -- Xiao-I Corporation (NASDAQ: AIXI),an advanced artificial intelligence company ("Xiao-I"),announced a global strategic partnership with TF International Securities Group Limited ("TF International"),a Hong Kong-based full-licensed financial institution under Hubei Hongtai Group and Tianfeng Securities. This collaboration aims to integrate Xiao-I's proprietary Hua Zang Large Language Model (LLM)into TF International's financial services,driving transformative applications of AI in investment research,risk management,data analytics,and operational efficiency.

Strategic Synergy: Combining Technological Expertise with Financial Innovation

Under the agreement,Xiao-I will develop a customized AI Agent platformfor TF International,powered by the Hua Zang LLM. This platform is designed to streamline investment research workflows,automate repetitive tasks,and establish a self-reinforcing "data flywheel" mechanism to enhance decision-making accuracy and service agility.

Executive Perspectives

Mr. Yuan Hui,Chairman and CEO of Xiao-I Corporation,emphasized the partnership's alignment with the Company's dual innovation strategy: "Technological breakthroughs must be validated through real-world commercialization. TF International's leadership in global financial services and research provides an ideal platform to demonstrate how our Hua Zang LLM can redefine financial productivity. This partnership not only accelerates AI adoption in finance but also marks a critical milestone in Xiao-I's global expansion."

Mr. Chuan Zou,Chief Executive Officer of TF International,highlighted the collaboration's role in advancing new quality productive forces: "As a forward-looking institution committed to digital transformation,we recognize AI as a cornerstone for next-generation financial services. Xiao-I's proven track record in industrial AI applications,combined with Hua Zang LLM's unique adaptability,positions us to deliver smarter,faster,and more sustainable value to clients worldwide."

Technology Differentiation: The Hua Zang Advantage

The Hua Zang LLM's three core strengths—Controllability,Customizability,and Deliverability—have enabled rapid commercial adoption across industries. In this collaboration,Xiao-I will tailor the model to TF International's proprietary datasets and workflows,ensuring seamless integration with existing systems while maintaining compliance with global financial standards.

AboutXiao-I Corporation

Xiao-I Corporationis a leading cognitive intelligence enterprise inChinathat offers a diverse rangeof business solutions and services in artificial intelligence,covering natural language processing,voice and image recognition,machine learning,and affective computing. Since its inception in 2001,the Company has developed an extensive portfolio of cognitive intelligence technologies that arehighly suitable and have been applied to a wide variety of business cases. Xiao-I powers itscognitive intelligence products and services with its cutting-edge,proprietary AI technologies toenable and promote industrial digitization,intelligent upgrading,and transformation. For more information,please visit:www.xiaoi.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

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