Xiaomi plans to invest a minimum of $8.7 billion in artificial intelligence development over the next three years

Xiaomi makes a significant step in the automotive and AI sectors

In its first two years of presence in the electric vehicle market, the company managed to enter the top ten largest players, which is considered a significant success.

Xiaomi's head Lei Jun announced that over the next three years the firm will invest at least $8.7 billion in artificial intelligence – a new strategic priority.

Important dates and context
Date | Event | 2 days after MiMo‑V2‑Pro launch
Lei Jun made a statement about AI investment plans | MiMo‑V2‑Pro launch | The model received positive reviews from users worldwide
The model launch attracted even DeepSeek’s attention, but Xiaomi confidently continues to develop its own product.

What is MiMo‑V2‑Pro?
* Purpose – handling agent workloads (similar to OpenClaw).
* Success – recognized for high speed and accuracy, attracting the attention of major Chinese giants (Alibaba, Tencent) looking for new revenue sources.

Development team
Metric | Detail
Average age | 25 years
Education | Most graduates from two leading universities in China; over half hold doctoral degrees
Leader | Luo Fuli, former DeepSeek employee, born in 1995

Financial plans
* The initial budget for AI research was announced as $2.3 billion.
* According to Lei Jun, the actual investment volume will exceed this amount and reach $8.7 billion within three years.

Conclusion
Xiaomi not only strengthened its position in the automotive market but also announced significant investments in artificial intelligence. The new MiMo‑V2‑Pro model has already earned user recognition, and the team of young talents led by Luo Fuli promises further growth in accuracy and performance. This demonstrates Xiaomi’s strategic focus on long-term AI development and sustainable revenue streams.