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Xiaomi expands into AI models, chips, and robots amid strong financial performance

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Xiaomi is experiencing a resurgence, driven by strong performance in Q2 2026 with significant revenue and profit growth. The company is expanding beyond its core phone and car businesses into advanced AI initiatives. These include the MiMo-V2.5 AI model, which has achieved top rankings on OpenRouter, the successful mass verification of its self-developed Xuanjie chip, and the deployment of a new humanoid robot in factory settings with high success rates. AI

IMPACT Xiaomi's diversification into AI models, chips, and robotics signals a broader trend of tech companies integrating advanced AI across their product lines.

RANK_REASON Company expanding significantly into new tech areas beyond core business. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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Xiaomi expands into AI models, chips, and robots amid strong financial performance

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  1. Pandaily TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Pandaily) ·

    Xiaomi Hits Its Tipping Point: AI Models, Self-Built Chips, and Robots Add a New Layer Beyond Phones

    After holding through tough competition, Xiaomi stabilized in Q2 2026 with revenue of 108.92 billion yuan and doubling attributable net profit. Beyond phones and cars, its frontier bets are moving: the MiMo-V2.5 model topped OpenRouter's monthly and weekly call charts, the self-d…

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