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Luo Fuli

MiMo large-model lead, Xiaomi

  • MiMo large-model lead, Xiaomi since 20251

Luo Fuli (罗福莉) is a deep learning researcher who contributed to DeepSeek's V2, V3, Coder, and R1 model lines before joining Xiaomi in late 2025 to lead its MiMo large-model team. International coverage dubbed her an "AI prodigy" for her role in DeepSeek's rapid rise; at Xiaomi she focuses on models that extend language into physical-world reasoning.123

At a glance

Current role
MiMo large-model lead
Company
Xiaomi
Sources cited
3
Profile reviewed

Accomplishments

  • Contributor to DeepSeek-V2/V3/R1.2
  • Leads Xiaomi MiMo large-model team.1

DeepSeek to Xiaomi

SCMP and other outlets reported Luo leaving DeepSeek for Xiaomi amid intense talent competition, after key contributions to DeepSeek-V2/V3 and reasoning model R1. Xiaomi tasked her with leading MiMo large-model development.13

Timeline

  1. Joined Xiaomi to lead MiMo models.1

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References

3 sources · profile reviewed Oct 24, 2026 · data updated Oct 24, 2026

  1. Chinese AI prodigy Luo Fuli joins XiaomiSCMP · accessed Oct 24, 2026
  2. Meet Luo Fuli, The 29-Year-Old AI Prodigy Behind DeepSeekNDTV · accessed Oct 24, 2026
  3. Chinese AI prodigy Luo Fuli leaves DeepSeek for XiaomiVnExpress · accessed Oct 24, 2026