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XIAOMI OPEN SOURCES MIMO-V2.5 MODELS

AI DESK1 MIN READ
MON, APR 27, 2026

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Xiaomi has released MiMo-V2.5 and MiMo-V2.5-Pro under the MIT License, positioning both as highly efficient options for agentic tasks.

The Chinese tech company, traditionally known for smartphones and electric vehicles, released the two models to support development in agent-based AI systems. Both versions are designed to handle specialized computational workflows efficiently, according to Xiaomi's claims. The MIT License allows developers to use, modify, and distribute the models freely, with minimal restrictions. This open-source approach contrasts with some competitors who maintain proprietary control over their AI systems. Xiaomi characterizes both MiMo variants as among the most efficient models available for their intended use case. The availability of these tools could lower barriers to entry for developers working on autonomous agent applications. The release reflects Xiaomi's broader investment in AI and software development alongside its hardware business. Details on model specifications, training data, and performance benchmarks remain limited from initial announcements.

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