Taoping Inc.

07/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/08/2024 06:33

AI-based Business Drives 32% Growth in Taoping’s First Half 2024 Total Contract Revenue Value

Shenzhen, China, July 8, 2024- Taoping Inc. (Nasdaq: TAOP, the "Company"), a developer of innovative smart cloud platform services and solutions, new media and artificial intelligence solutions, today reported a total contract revenue value of approximately RMB 140 million (approximately USD $19.3 million) for the first half of 2024, representing 32% growth over the year-ago period.

Mr. Lin Jianghuai, Chairman and CEO of Taoping, said: "Our AI-based products are driving record growth, and we expect this trend to continue into the second half of the year, based on positive indications from customers and emerging opportunities. We believe our current stock price does not fully reflect our Company's strong business fundamentals. We remain committed to unlocking greater value for shareholders as we continue to execute on our business strategy, leverage our AI-based product portfolio and drive accelerated growth."

Taoping's enhanced AI-powered Smart Terminals offer a powerful combination of efficiency, customization, and engagement, making them a compelling choice for businesses looking to optimize their operations and enhance customer interactions. These terminals facilitate rapid interaction, data collection, analysis, and more, thereby enhancing the user experience through a seamless and interactive experience.

By leveraging advanced AI technology, Taoping enables customers to respond quickly to user inputs, personalize content, and offer intuitive interfaces. Taoping's AI-powered Smart Terminals can collect and analyze data in real-time, providing valuable insights and enabling informed decision-making. Using Taoping's AI-powered Smart Terminals is particularly beneficial for businesses looking to understand customer behavior and preferences.

For advertisers, Taoping's AI-powered Smart Terminals can autonomously generate a wide range of advertising content, while enabling the creation of highly tailored promotional strategies. This approach reduces the time and resources required for content creation, ensures a consistent and high-quality output, and increases engagement and conversion rates.

About Taoping Inc.

Taoping Inc. (Nasdaq: TAOP) has a long history of successfully leveraging technology in the development of innovative solutions to help customers in both the private and public sectors to more effectively communicate and market to their desired targets. The Company has built a far-reaching city partner ecosystem and comprehensive portfolio of high-value, high-traffic areas for its products, which are aligned together with Taoping's smart cloud platform, cloud services and solutions, new media and artificial intelligence. For more information about Taoping, please visit www.taop.com. You can also follow us on X.

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Taoping Inc.

Xue Jiang

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