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ABQQ Announces Its Subsidiary AI+ Hubs Corp Acquires ufilm AI Intellectual Property, Ushering in a New Era of IP Licensing

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AB International Group's subsidiary AI+ Hubs Corp has acquired ufilm AI intellectual property, a technology enabling smartphone-based series creation. The ufilm AI technology automates storyboard generation, ad insertion, and editing for creating 1-50 episode series (1-35 minutes each). The IP has been licensed to their first client, Uflix.ai. Based on market projections, AI+ Hubs expects each licensed platform to generate $28 million annually in royalty fees (10% of $280 million revenue). With plans to license to two platforms, the company projects cumulative licensing revenue of $476 million over three years. The acquisition aligns with significant market opportunities, as global OTT TV and video revenue is expected to reach $215 billion by 2029, while the film and entertainment market is projected to grow to $202.9 billion by 2030.
La controllata di AB International Group, AI+ Hubs Corp, ha acquisito la proprietà intellettuale di ufilm AI, una tecnologia che consente la creazione di serie tramite smartphone. La tecnologia ufilm AI automatizza la generazione di storyboard, l'inserimento di annunci e il montaggio per la realizzazione di serie da 1 a 50 episodi (da 1 a 35 minuti ciascuno). La proprietà intellettuale è stata concessa in licenza al loro primo cliente, Uflix.ai. Secondo le proiezioni di mercato, AI+ Hubs prevede che ogni piattaforma concessa in licenza genererà 28 milioni di dollari annui in royalty (il 10% di un fatturato di 280 milioni di dollari). Con l'intenzione di concedere licenze a due piattaforme, l'azienda stima ricavi cumulativi da licenze per 476 milioni di dollari in tre anni. L'acquisizione si allinea con importanti opportunità di mercato, dato che i ricavi globali da OTT TV e video dovrebbero raggiungere 215 miliardi di dollari entro il 2029, mentre il mercato del cinema e dell'intrattenimento è previsto crescere fino a 202,9 miliardi di dollari entro il 2030.
La subsidiaria de AB International Group, AI+ Hubs Corp, ha adquirido la propiedad intelectual de ufilm AI, una tecnología que permite la creación de series mediante smartphones. La tecnología ufilm AI automatiza la generación de guiones gráficos, la inserción de anuncios y la edición para crear series de 1 a 50 episodios (de 1 a 35 minutos cada uno). La propiedad intelectual ha sido licenciada a su primer cliente, Uflix.ai. Según las proyecciones de mercado, AI+ Hubs espera que cada plataforma licenciada genere 28 millones de dólares anuales en regalías (el 10% de 280 millones de dólares en ingresos). Con planes de licenciar a dos plataformas, la empresa proyecta ingresos acumulados por licencias de 476 millones de dólares en tres años. La adquisición se alinea con importantes oportunidades de mercado, ya que se espera que los ingresos globales de OTT TV y video alcancen 215 mil millones de dólares para 2029, mientras que el mercado de cine y entretenimiento se proyecta crecer hasta 202.9 mil millones de dólares para 2030.
AB International Group의 자회사 AI+ Hubs Corp는 스마트폰 기반 시리즈 제작을 가능하게 하는 기술인 ufilm AI 지적 재산권을 인수했습니다. ufilm AI 기술은 1~50화(각 1~35분)의 시리즈 제작을 위해 스토리보드 생성, 광고 삽입 및 편집을 자동화합니다. 이 지적 재산권은 첫 번째 고객인 Uflix.ai에 라이선스되었습니다. 시장 전망에 따르면 AI+ Hubs는 각 라이선스 플랫폼이 연간 2800만 달러의 로열티 수익(2억 8천만 달러 매출의 10%)을 창출할 것으로 예상합니다. 두 개 플랫폼에 라이선스를 계획 중인 회사는 3년간 누적 라이선스 수익 4억 7600만 달러를 전망합니다. 이번 인수는 전 세계 OTT TV 및 비디오 수익이 2029년까지 2150억 달러에 이를 것으로 예상되고, 영화 및 엔터테인먼트 시장이 2030년까지 2029억 달러로 성장할 것으로 예상되는 중요한 시장 기회와 부합합니다.
La filiale d'AB International Group, AI+ Hubs Corp, a acquis la propriété intellectuelle de ufilm AI, une technologie permettant la création de séries via smartphone. La technologie ufilm AI automatise la génération de storyboards, l'insertion de publicités et le montage pour la création de séries de 1 à 50 épisodes (1 à 35 minutes chacun). La propriété intellectuelle a été licenciée à leur premier client, Uflix.ai. Selon les projections du marché, AI+ Hubs prévoit que chaque plateforme licenciée génèrera 28 millions de dollars de redevances annuelles (10 % d'un chiffre d'affaires de 280 millions de dollars). Avec l'intention de concéder des licences à deux plateformes, l'entreprise projette un revenu cumulé de licences de 476 millions de dollars sur trois ans. Cette acquisition s'aligne sur d'importantes opportunités de marché, puisque les revenus mondiaux de la TV OTT et de la vidéo devraient atteindre 215 milliards de dollars d'ici 2029, tandis que le marché du cinéma et du divertissement est prévu pour croître jusqu'à 202,9 milliards de dollars d'ici 2030.
Die Tochtergesellschaft von AB International Group, AI+ Hubs Corp, hat das geistige Eigentum von ufilm AI erworben, einer Technologie, die die Erstellung von Serien über Smartphones ermöglicht. Die ufilm AI-Technologie automatisiert die Erstellung von Storyboards, das Einfügen von Werbeanzeigen und die Bearbeitung für Serien mit 1 bis 50 Episoden (jeweils 1 bis 35 Minuten). Das geistige Eigentum wurde an ihren ersten Kunden, Uflix.ai, lizenziert. Basierend auf Marktprognosen erwartet AI+ Hubs, dass jede lizenzierte Plattform jährlich 28 Millionen US-Dollar an Lizenzgebühren generiert (10 % von 280 Millionen US-Dollar Umsatz). Mit Plänen, zwei Plattformen zu lizenzieren, prognostiziert das Unternehmen kumulierte Lizenzumsätze von 476 Millionen US-Dollar über drei Jahre. Die Übernahme entspricht bedeutenden Marktchancen, da der weltweite OTT-TV- und Videoumsatz bis 2029 voraussichtlich 215 Milliarden US-Dollar erreichen wird, während der Film- und Unterhaltungsmarkt bis 2030 auf 202,9 Milliarden US-Dollar wachsen soll.
Positive
  • Acquisition of ufilm AI IP enables automated content creation with zero-cost advantage
  • First licensing deal already secured with Uflix.ai
  • Projected revenue of $28 million annually per licensed platform (10% royalty)
  • Expected cumulative licensing revenue of $476 million over three years
  • Strong market growth potential with OTT market reaching $215B by 2029
Negative
  • Limited current client base with only one platform (Uflix.ai) licensed so far
  • Revenue projections heavily dependent on successful licensing to additional platforms
  • Technology requires further R&D for language support and generation speed improvements

NEW YORK, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AB International Group Corp. (OTC: ABQQ), an intellectual property (IP) and movie investment and licensing firm, announces its subsidiary AI+ Hubs Corp, a leading innovator in artificial intelligence and creative technology, is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of the ufilm AI intellectual property (IP) from a third-party developer. This strategic acquisition marks a significant milestone for AI+ Hubs in the AI-driven content creation space, presenting a compelling opportunity for investors through its IP licensing business.

The Core Value of AI IP
ufilm AI is an intellectual property focused on AI-driven series creation, enabling users to produce serialized content (1-50 episodes, each 1-35 minutes long) directly from their smartphones. The technology automates storyboard generation, ad insertion, and editing recommendations. As a super agent, ufilm AI specializes in the creation and distribution of TV series and films: it doesn’t just think, it delivers results, excelling at various tasks and completing the creation based on users’ ideas while users rest. ufilm AI IP aims to replace fragmented short-form videos, meeting the end-consumer market’s demand (i.e., the market directly targeting individual users) for high-quality, narrative-driven content. ufilm AI has been licensed to AI+ Hubs’s first client, Uflix.ai, as an application case in the end-consumer market.

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Industry Data Validates ufilm AI IP’s Market Value
The commercial value of ufilm AI IP is substantiated by robust industry data across the series and film markets. According to Statista, global OTT (over-the-top) TV and video revenue is projected to grow from 2019 levels to $215 billion by 2029, doubling in value over a decade, underscoring the immense growth potential in the series market. Research Nester reports that Netflix’s series Squid Game generated over $900 million in its debut year of 2021, highlighting the significant commercial impact a single series can achieve. In the film sector, Grand View Research indicates that the global film and entertainment market was valued at $100.38 billion in 2023, with a projected CAGR of 8.1% from 2024 to 2030, reaching $202.9 billion by 2030. ufilm AI IP can extend into short-form film creation, leveraging its zero-cost creation technology (AI automation) to lower entry barriers and align with the market’s digitalization trends.

The Commercial Potential of IP Licensing
AI+ Company plans to license ufilm AI IP to multiple platforms, generating royalties and IP-related benefits to create diverse revenue streams. As a super agent, ufilm AI IP offers a unique zero-cost creation advantage (AI-driven storyboarding, ad insertion, and editing), enabling platforms to enter the market swiftly while minimizing R&D costs (VentureBeat’s 2023 report estimates the average cost of developing an enterprise-grade AI model at $5 million). Based on market estimates, each licensed platform is expected to generate annual revenue of $280 million, with a 10% royalty fee (industry standard), resulting in $28 million per platform annually. AI+ Hubs plans to license the IP to 2 platforms in upcoming years (including Uflix.ai), generating $56 million; The cumulative licensing revenue over three years is projected to reach $476 million, demonstrating the long-term potential of the IP licensing business.

Future Outlook for AI+ Hubs Corp
Chiyuan Deng, the CEO of AI+ Hubs Corp stated: “The acquisition of ufilm AI IP is a pivotal milestone for AI+ Hubs. This IP not only enhances our technological capabilities in AI-driven content creation but also opens new opportunities in IP licensing. With the series market projected to reach $215 billion by 2029 (Statista) and the film market expected to grow to $202.9 billion by 2030 (Grand View Research), we are confident that ufilm AI, as an agent, will deliver significant returns for investors while empowering the global end-consumer market to engage in AI-driven content creation.”

AI+ Hubs will continue to invest in R&D to enhance ufilm AI IP’s features (e.g., supporting additional languages, improving generation speed to within 5 seconds) and actively seek global partners to expand its IP licensing business. AI+ Hubs projects cumulative licensing revenue of $476 million over the next three years, delivering stable, long-term returns for investors.

About AI+ Hubs Corp
AI+ Hubs Corp is a subsidiary of AB International Group Corp. A New York-based AI enterprise focused on integrating AI technology with the creative industries. Its portfolio includes the licensing of ufilm AI IP to clients such as Uflix.ai. The company is committed to driving innovation, providing global users with seamless and efficient content creation experiences, and creating value for investors.

About AB International Group Corp.

AB International Group Corp. is an intellectual property (IP) and movie investment and licensing firm, focused on acquisitions and development of various intellectual property. We are engaged in acquisition and distribution of movies. The Company operates AB Cinemas, a physical movie theater currently in NY with plans to expand nationwide (www.abcinemasny.com). Will be synergic effect with the new subsidiary AI+ Hubs Corp is principally engaged in copyrights sales and providing embedded marketing services.

Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains “forward-looking statements” that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements relating to changes to the Company’s management team and statements relating to the Company’s transformation, financial and operational performance including the acceleration of revenue and margins, and the Company’s overall strategy. Because forward-looking statements inherently involve risks and uncertainties, actual future results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the possibility of business disruption, competitive uncertainties, and general economic and business conditions in AB International Group markets as well as the other risks detailed in company filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. AB International Group undertakes no obligation to update any statements in this press release for changes that happen after the date of this release.

Investor Relations Contact:

Charles Tang
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corp@abqqs.com

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FAQ

What is the ufilm AI technology acquired by ABQQ's subsidiary AI+ Hubs Corp?

ufilm AI is an intellectual property that enables users to create TV series (1-50 episodes of 1-35 minutes) from smartphones, featuring automated storyboard generation, ad insertion, and editing recommendations.

How much revenue does ABQQ expect from each ufilm AI platform license?

ABQQ expects $28 million annually per platform in royalty fees, based on projected platform revenue of $280 million and a 10% royalty fee structure.

What is ABQQ's projected revenue from ufilm AI licensing over the next three years?

ABQQ projects cumulative licensing revenue of $476 million over three years from licensing ufilm AI to two platforms.

Who is the first client to license ABQQ's ufilm AI technology?

Uflix.ai is the first client to license the ufilm AI technology for application in the end-consumer market.

What are the market growth projections for OTT TV and video revenue by 2029?

According to Statista, global OTT TV and video revenue is projected to reach $215 billion by 2029, doubling in value over a decade.
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