Maase Inc. Signs Three AI Token-Based Services Agreements with an Aggregate Contract Value of RMB 23.52 Million, Further Expanding Commercial Applications of Enterprise AI Services

QINGDAO, China, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maase Inc. (NASDAQ: MAAS) (“MAAS” or the “Company”), an artificial intelligence (“AI”)-centric full-scene digital systems provider and operator, today announced that its subsidiary, Huazhi Future (Chongqing) Technology Co., Ltd. (“Huazhi Future”), recently entered into three services agreements with enterprise customers (the “Agreements”). The Agreements have an aggregate contract value of RMB 23.52 million and each has a two-year service term.

Agreement Details

Huazhi Future has entered into separate Agreements with the following enterprise customers: (i) Moffett AI Technologies (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., with a total contract value of RMB 16.52 million; (ii) Xiamen Jixing Gaozhao Culture Technology Co., Ltd., with a total contract value of RMB 5 million; and (iii) Xiamen Xingqi Media Technology Co., Ltd., with a total contract value of RMB 2 million.

Service Scope

Under the Agreements, Huazhi Future will provide the three customers with application programming interface (“API”) access to its proprietary large language model “Lingyan Miaoyu” and other models. The services include unified API integration, dedicated API keys, an enterprise management portal, token usage tracking, account and permission management, and ongoing technical maintenance. Customers may connect their own business systems to the relevant interfaces. The pricing will be calculated based on actual input and output token usage. All three Agreements adopt a prepaid model combined with monthly reconciliation. Huazhi Future will also provide service availability support, routine technical assistance, and major incident response in accordance with the agreements.

Management Commentary

Min Zhou, Chief Executive Officer of MAAS, commented: “As enterprises accelerate the deployment of generative AI, demand continues to grow for stable, secure, and measurable large language model services. Huazhi Future has progressively developed enterprise-grade AI service capabilities covering model access, usage management, permission controls, and ongoing operations and maintenance. MAAS will continue to support enterprise customers in integrating large language model services into their business systems and accelerate the commercialization of AI technologies across real-world applications.”

Dr. Zhifeng Li, Chief Technology Officer of MAAS, commented: “The cooperations involve more than model access. With token-based pricing, they also require unified interfaces, accurate metering, permission management, service availability, and continuous technical support. Huazhi Future will continue to enhance its platform architecture and operations framework to provide customers with stable, scalable, and easily managed access to large language models.”

About MAAS

Maase Inc. (NASDAQ: MAAS) is an integrated provider and operator of an artificial intelligence (“AI”)-centric full-scene digital systems. Our businesses focus on areas of flexible energy deployment and intelligent commercial network operation, and provide closed-loop solutions from computing infrastructure, smart hardware and full-scene services, aiming to achieve large-scale implementation of AI technologies across industries. Powered by our dual engines of intelligent technology and ecosystem integration, through strategic industry consolidation and continuous improvement in operations, our mission is to build up an open and collaborative industrial ecosystem and provide our customers with efficient, reliable and sustainable intelligent products and solutions. We will continuously explore and consolidate high-quality technological and commercial resources globally and explore industrial application scenarios of AI technologies. For more information, visit https://ir.maaseai.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

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