Qualcomm's "Gao Peng Full of Words about the Future" column ushered in a new guest - Lei Jun, founder, chairman and CEO of Xiaomi Group. In this interview, the two sides talked about Xiaomi's achievements in 2021 and the preparations made by Xiaomi in 2022, Lei Jun also posted a "most precious" photo.
Lei Jun said that in 2021, Xiaomi has achieved great results, high-end mobile phones have gradually matured, the AIoT ecology has been fully launched, and the smart car industry is preparing for development, and so on. But the most impressive thing is that Xiaomi has become the second in the world for the first time.
For the newly released Xiaomi 12 series, Lei Jun did not hesitate to praise, he said that the Xiaomi 12 series is the third generation of Xiaomi's high-end flagship, and it is also the best Xiaomi mobile phone so far. The Xiaomi 12 series shows the accumulation and growth of Xiaomi in the field of high-end mobile phones, and is an important milestone on the road of Xiaomi's high-end.
So, for 2022, how does Xiaomi itself view innovation and how prepared Xiaomi has made in terms of independent innovation?
Lei Jun said that Xiaomi has established a technical map involving 12 major fields and 98 subdivisions, covering various technologies developed and applied by Xiaomi such as smart phones, smart cars, robots, software and algorithms, e-commerce, intelligent manufacturing, and finance.
On the tenth anniversary of Xiaomi, Lei Jun put forward three iron laws that Xiaomi will never change in the future, the first of which is "technology-oriented". In the past two years, Xiaomi's R&D investment has exceeded 22 billion yuan, and the total number of engineers has exceeded 16,000. At the press conference of Xiaomi 12, Xiaomi Group officially announced that the next five years of research and development investment will exceed 100 billion yuan for breakthrough innovation in core technologies, and will continue to recruit excellent engineers.
Lei Jun also posted the "most precious" photo with Xiaoyou and rice noodles, a real "Xiaomi mobile phone" photo, on the eve of the 2011 popcorn festival, rice noodles were glued into Xiaomi mobile phones with grains of millet.
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