Xiaomi continues to make efforts in the field of artificial intelligence, actively deploying large-model technology, and strives to occupy a place in the fiercely competitive market. Recently, there are reports that Xiaomi is building a GPU cluster and has established a large model team with 6,500 GPU resources, demonstrating its strong strength and determination in the AI field. Lei Jun personally leads and actively promotes the construction of AI hardware, which reflects Xiaomi's emphasis on and investment in the development of AI large model technology.
According to an exclusive report from Jiemian News, Xiaomi is actively building its own GPU Wanka cluster and making large-scale investments in large AI models.
It is reported that Xiaomi’s large model team already has 6,500 GPU resources when it was established, showing Xiaomi’s determination and strength in the AI field. Although Xiaomi has not commented on the news, people familiar with the matter revealed that the plan has been implemented for several months, and Lei Jun played a key leadership role in it, emphasizing Xiaomi's emphasis on AI hardware.
Xiaomi has already shown signs of attaching great importance to large AI models. On December 20, Luo Fuli, the key developer of DeepSeek’s open source large model DeepSeek-V2, will join Xiaomi and may lead the large model team in Xiaomi AI Lab. Luo Fuli played a key role in the application of MLA (Multi-head Latent Attention) technology, which is crucial in reducing the cost of using large models.
In April 2023, the large model team of Xiaomi AI Lab was officially established, with Luan Jian as the person in charge and reporting to Wang Bin, director of the AI Lab. Luan Jian has held important positions in Toshiba (China) Research Institute, Microsoft (China) Engineering Academy and other institutions, and has rich experience in the AI field.
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Xiaomi is building a GPU cluster of 10,000 cards to increase investment in large AI models.
Luo Fuli joins Xiaomi and may lead the large model team to promote technological innovation.
Xiaomi's AI technology covers multiple fields and is gradually applied to various business sectors.
All in all, Xiaomi’s investment and layout in the field of AI large models have achieved initial results, and future development is worth looking forward to. Its investment in talent introduction and technology research and development indicates that Xiaomi will further delve into the field of AI and apply AI technology in more business sectors to enhance its competitiveness.