# Xiaomi releases MiMo-V2.6 models with open weights and API access

_Published Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:20 AM EDT · AI, Products · Latest · Tier 1 — Major_

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Xiaomi released its MiMo-V2.6 Pro and Flash AI models under an MIT licence, making their weights available on Hugging Face and offering access through its own API platform and OpenRouter. Both accept text, images, audio and video and support a million-token context window.

Artificial Analysis scores Pro at 46 on its Intelligence Index, first among 114 open-weight models in its class. Xiaomi prices Pro at $0.435 per million input tokens and $0.87 per million output tokens; Flash costs $0.14 and $0.28 respectively. Pro trails Claude Opus 5 on two software engineering tests in Xiaomi's own results.

## Sources

- [The Next Web](https://thenextweb.com/news/xiaomi-mimo-v2-6-open-weight-model-anthropic-distillation)

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