IT Home January 4 news, this afternoon Xiaomi founder, chairman Lei Jun posted on Weibo, said that today on the first day of the group's work, the group held the annual Xiaomi Million DOLLAR Technology Award Ceremony, of which the CyberDog Iron Egg Four-legged Bionic Robot Team won the highest award.
Lei Jun said that the 68 entries of this award are extremely outstanding and of a very high standard, especially the winner of this year's highest award, the CyberDog Iron Egg Four-legged Bionic Robot Team. The team gave him three super surprises: First, the Iron Egg team included two recent master's graduates recruited in 2020. Second, the Iron Egg project brings together the technologies of many of the Group's R&D teams, which are quickly being applied to our core products. Third, the Iron Egg project represents the bold pioneering spirit, amazing self-driving force and imagination of Xiaomi engineers for future technological life.
Lei Jun said that we will also strengthen the construction of our engineer team, and in 2022 we will continue to recruit 5,000 outstanding young engineers.
Lei Jun also said that at present, Xiaomi is at a critical moment in the beginning of the new decade's journey, facing a series of major propositions that determine the future and fate of Xiaomi: winning the world's first mobile phone in three years, the product experience is officially benchmarked against Apple, the AIoT ecology is fully launched, and the career related to smart cars is ready to go.
Attached to Lei Jun's speech at the Xiaomi Technology Awards Ceremony:
![Lei Jun: Engineer culture is the background of Xiaomi's genes, and this year it continues to recruit 5,000 engineers[fig]](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=)