Today’s post is a translation and transcreation of an article published by Jiemian News, a Chinese language tech outlet, that profiled Xiaomi’s homegrown chip-making backstory. While I rarely do translations, this article was sufficiently interesting and included some fascinating insights and anecdotes behind the overnight success of Xring O1, Xiaomi’s recently released flagship chip, that was a decade in the making. (For a more technical deep dive on the chip itself,
You know, when they say "a decade for one chip" it actually doesn’t feel like just a slogan. Xiaomi’s finally made a real breakthrough in developing their own chips. With the Xring O1, they’ve really stepped into the big league of global smartphone chip makers
You know, when they say "a decade for one chip" it actually doesn’t feel like just a slogan. Xiaomi’s finally made a real breakthrough in developing their own chips. With the Xring O1, they’ve really stepped into the big league of global smartphone chip makers
Loved this! I've been looking for good resources to learn about Chinese startups and their ecosystem. Any suggestiosn?
Brilliant article, lot of depth and great coverage!