Xiaomi releases and open-sources the MiMo-V2.6 series, claiming the leading overall index among open-source models
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Xiaomi releases and open-sources the MiMo-V2.6 series, claiming that the Pro version is the strongest open-source model currently.
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Xiaomi releases MiMo-V2.6 model, calling it the strongest open-source model currently
Beating AI breaking news: Xiaomi officially released and open-sourced the new Xiaomi MiMo-V2.6 series in the early hours of today. The team stated that the MiMo-V2.6 series includes two native multimodal models, Pro and Flash. Thanks to the expansion of RL computing power,MiMo-V2.6-Pro achieved AA points on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index (the 46 Comprehensive Intelligence Index), surpassing Kimi K3 and Qwen3.8 Max to become the strongest open-source model currently; however, it still lags behind the strongest closed-source models, Claude Fable5.1 and GPT-6 Astra.
The team said that the MiMo-V2.6 series retains the API pricing of the V2.5 series, and that MiMo-V2.6-Pro set a new cost-performance record for Chinese domestic models: at the same level of intelligence, its price is only 1/20 to 1/60.
Original article link https://m.theblockbeats.info/flash/368315
Key points
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Xiaomi officially released and open-sourced the Xiaomi MiMo-V2.6 series.
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The team stated that the series includes two native multimodal models, Pro and Flash.
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The team said that MiMo-V2.6-Pro achieved AA on the 46 Comprehensive Intelligence Index, surpassing Kimi K3 and Qwen3.8 Max.
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The original article stated that MiMo-V2.6-Pro still lags behind Claude Fable5.1 and GPT-6 Astra.
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The team said that the series retains the API pricing of the V2.5 series; at the same level of intelligence, the Pro version is priced at only 1/20 to 1/60。
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The following is analysis, separate from reported facts. Verify important claims independently.
This report says that Xiaomi launched two MiMo-V2.6 models capable of processing multiple modalities. The performance, rankings, and pricing advantages in the article are primarily based on statements from the team.
Why it matters to readers
If the metrics and price comparison in the article hold,MiMo-V2.6-Pro is competitive among open-source models in terms of performance and price.
Beginners can focus on whether the model is open-source, its performance test scores, and its API price, but should not make a judgment based solely on the label “strongest.”
Risks and unknowns
“The strongest open-source model currently” and the related rankings are claims made by the team; the original article provides no independent verification.
The original article does not explain the specific testing methodology for the AA Comprehensive Intelligence Index.
The original article does not list the overseas models involved in the price comparison or their specific API prices.
The original article does not explain the criteria for determining “the same level of intelligence.”
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