Recently, a series of personnel changes have occurred in Xiaomi, which has attracted industry attention. This adjustment involves the establishment of the AI platform department and changes in executive positions. Among them, Zhang Duo returned to Xiaomi and served as the head of the AI platform department, reporting to Feng Honghua, general manager of the Basic Technology Platform Department; Ma Ji, vice president of Xiaomi Group, no longer participates in the China region The specific business is currently on vacation. These changes indicate that Xiaomi may make major adjustments in its AI strategy and internal organizational structure, and it is worthy of continuous attention to its subsequent development.
According to Leifeng.com, Xiaomi has recently carried out a series of personnel changes. Among them, the Basic Technology Platform Department established an AI Platform Department, and Zhang Duo served as the head of the AI Platform Department, reporting to Feng Honghua, general manager of the Basic Technology Platform Department. The Basic Technology Platform Department belongs to the Xiaomi Technical Committee.
Zhang Duo worked at Xiaomi from 2016 to 2021 and was publicly stated by Lei Jun on Weibo as a great master of Xiaomi. On September 10, Zhang Duo said on social media that he would return to Xiaomi.
In addition, several Xiaomi employees confirmed that Xiaomi Group Vice President Ma Ji no longer participates in specific business in China and is on vacation. Ma Ji joined Xiaomi in 2013 and has been responsible for MIUI security center, MIUI products, Xiaomi's international Internet business, etc. In December 2020, he served as general manager of Xiaomi's Internet Business Department, and was responsible for Xiaomi's global Internet product services and commercialization work. In October 2023, Ma Ji was appointed as vice president of Xiaomi Group and general manager of the new retail department of China, responsible for the operation and expansion of Xiaomi Home in China and the operation of Xiaomi.com and Youpin E-commerce.
Xiaomi's personnel change reflects the company's internal strategic adjustments and its emphasis on the development of the AI field. The return of Zhang Duo and the establishment of the AI platform department will further promote Xiaomi's layout in the field of artificial intelligence. Ma Ji's adjustment may also indicate Xiaomi's future business strategy changes. The subsequent development deserves continuous attention.