Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (AIO) DEFA14A Additional proxy soliciting materials

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VIRTUS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & TECHNOLOGY OPPORTUNITIES FUND

October 25, 2022

Dear Fellow Shareholder,

As promised, I continue to update you in connection with the Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (“AIO”) Shareholder Meeting that adjourned until November 10, 2022. We continue to see investors supporting the proposal daily. We need less than 6% of shares outstanding to pass the new sub-advisory agreement.

Please take a few minutes to sign, date and mail the enclosed proxy card provided, or please vote by internet or telephone. Please see instructions below.

	Vote by Phone by calling 1-833-288-9331 and speaking with a proxy voting specialist today.  Our representatives are available weekdays from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Eastern time. You may also call the toll-free number on the enclosed card and follow the prompts.
	Vote by Internet by visiting the internet address on the enclosed card and following the instructions.
	Vote by Mail by completing, signing, and dating the enclosed card and returning it in the enclosed prepaid return envelope.

If you have any questions regarding the shareholder meeting or you need assistance in voting, please contact our proxy solicitor, Di Costa Partners at 1-833-288-9331.

Thank you,

George R. Aylward

President and Chief Executive Officer, Virtus Closed-End Funds AAM_ADJ 5_09