Mr. Khurram Shroff reports

IMINING TECHNOLOGIES' SUBSIDIARY, AIMINING TECHNOLOGIES INC., ACCEPTED INTO MICROSOFT FOR STARTUPS FOUNDERS HUB

iMining Technologies Inc.'s subsidiary, AiMining Technologies Inc., has been accepted into the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub program. This prestigious recognition provides AiMining with a host of technical benefits and business resources, including Azure credits, access to OpenAI GPT-4, the Azure technical advisory and more.

AiMining's acceptance into the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub program is a testament to the company's commitment to driving innovation in AI (artificial intelligence) technology and its dedication to responsible AI practices. With this recognition, AiMining will have access to Azure Support, Azure pairing sessions for technical guidance and GPT-4 through the Azure OpenAI Service.

The Azure technical advisory will provide 1:1 guidance to help AiMining hit its next development milestone while the Microsoft Expert Network will offer insights on product road maps and business plans. Additionally, AiMining will have access to state-of-the-art tools to infuse responsible AI practices throughout its development life cycle.

Khurram Shroff, chief executive officer of iMining Technologies, the parent company of AiMining Technologies, emphasized the significance of this recognition, stating: "Microsoft has acknowledged the dedication to responsible AI practices and innovation in AI technology demonstrated by our subsidiary, AiMining Technologies Inc. We are enthusiastic about utilizing the advantages of this recognition to further our mission of creating AI solutions that empower humanity and contribute to positive social impact. We extend our thanks to Microsoft for this recognition and support."

AiMining's participation in the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub program is a strategic move to explore collaborative opportunities within the global technology landscape. The company's senior management team will actively engage in the program's resources, events and training to help the development team stay empowered and well informed of the latest trends and discussions in the AI space.

The theme of the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub program, "Empowering Startups to Change the World," aligns with AiMining's strategic vision. The program will provide AiMining with the technology, guidance and resources needed to help the subsidiary succeed in its mission to build responsible AI solutions for the future.

About iMining Technologies Inc.

iMining Technologies is a publicly listed technology company which together with its subsidiaries acquires, builds and manages future technology companies in Canada. The company's industry-specific technology businesses provide specialized and innovative solutions in future technologies and serve private-sector markets. iMining Technologies is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

About AiMining Technologies Inc.

AiMining Technologies, a subsidiary of iMining Technologies, is a start-up that stands at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation. Comprising a dedicated applied research lab focused on collaboration with esteemed institutions and a commercialization program geared toward market engagement, AiMining seamlessly integrates into iMining's technology portfolio and is committed to advancing responsible AI development.