{"id":16279,"date":"2026-02-25T09:26:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T09:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/xiaomi-deepens-push-into-chips-and-ai-as-peers-race-to-develop-humanoid-robotics\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T09:26:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T09:26:28","slug":"xiaomi-deepens-push-into-chips-and-ai-as-peers-race-to-develop-humanoid-robotics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/xiaomi-deepens-push-into-chips-and-ai-as-peers-race-to-develop-humanoid-robotics\/","title":{"rendered":"Xiaomi deepens push into chips and AI as peers race to develop humanoid robotics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"11.757679180887\">Xiaomi is doubling down on its five-year plan for core technologies including chips, artificial intelligence and operating systems, aiming to position itself as a deep-tech player amid <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">China&rsquo;s self-reliance push<\/span>, while peers such as Li Auto and Xpeng accelerate moves into humanoid robotics.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Lei Jun, founder, chairman and CEO of the Beijing-based smartphone and electric vehicle giant, on Tuesday said private technology firms must deepen investment in core technologies and speed up the commercialisation of innovation.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">&ldquo;Private enterprises&rsquo; biggest advantage is their proximity to the market and users,&rdquo; Lei said in an interview with state-run China News Service. &ldquo;They can respond quickly and rapidly apply new technologies to real-world scenarios, forming scalable products and solutions.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\"css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-1evd7i0 e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Xiaomi had invested more than 100 billion yuan (US$14.5 billion) in research and development over the past five years, achieving breakthroughs in self-developed chips and other core technologies, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Lei&rsquo;s remarks echoed comments he made at a company awards ceremony last month, where he said Xiaomi expected to integrate its in-house chip, operating system and self-developed large AI model in a single device this year. At that event, Lei pledged 200 billion yuan over the next five years in core technology research, targeting breakthroughs in foundational areas such as chips, operating systems and AI, while also advancing innovation in robotics.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-inline-container e1a5rv550 css-1llrc1m e1yqhwb40\" data-qa=\"Component-renderMap-StyledDiv\">\n<div class=\"image-inline caption e1fvabeq0 css-19sk4h4 ea9pn0s0\" data-qa=\"Component-Container\">\n<figure class=\"image-inline caption ea9pn0s1 css-1qeofuq e1gf69pb0\" data-qa=\"ArticleImage-ArticleImageContainer\">\n<div data-qa=\"ArticleImage-handleRenderImage-ImageContainer\" class=\"css-0 e1gf69pb3\"><\/div><figcaption data-qa=\"ArticleImage-DescriptionContainer\" class=\"css-1ixmelf e1gf69pb1\">Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun says the biggest advantage of private enterprises is their proximity to the market and users. Photo: Handout<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"9.5210084033613\">Lei&rsquo;s interview came about a year after President Xi Jinping met leading <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">private technology entrepreneurs<\/span>, part of Beijing&rsquo;s broader effort to bolster private-sector confidence and reinforce resilience in its tech rivalry with the US.<\/div>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\"css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-117a6hs e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p><sub>Xiaomi deepens push into chips and AI as peers race to develop humanoid robotics<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xiaomi is doubling down on its five-year plan for core technologies including chips, artificial intelligence and operating systems, aiming to position itself as a deep-tech player amid China&rsquo;s self-reliance push, while peers such as Li Auto and Xpeng accelerate moves into humanoid robotics. Lei Jun, founder, chairman and CEO of the Beijing-based smartphone and electric&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/xiaomi-deepens-push-into-chips-and-ai-as-peers-race-to-develop-humanoid-robotics\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Xiaomi deepens push into chips and AI as peers race to develop humanoid robotics&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16280,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16279\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}