Xiaomi MiMo API Token Grant | Generated by AI
Question: What is this Xiaomi MiMo notification about?
Answer:
This is an email/notification from Xiaomi’s MiMo API platform — they’ve given you free token credits as part of a creator incentive program called “MiMo Orbit: 100T Token Incentive Program” (百万亿 Token = 100 trillion tokens in marketing speak, but in practice it’s a token credit allocation for API usage).
What is MiMo?
MiMo is Xiaomi’s reasoning-focused LLM — they released MiMo-7B in early 2025, which got attention for punching above its weight on reasoning benchmarks (math, code) despite being only 7B parameters. The key claim was that their training recipe (heavy RL on reasoning tasks, similar in spirit to DeepSeek-R1) made a 7B model competitive with much larger models on specific tasks.
What this notification means practically:
- You’ve been selected (likely based on API usage or early signup) for a free token grant
- Log into platform.mimo.ai or the Xiaomi MiMo API console
- Check Console → Recharge Details for records labeled “Bonus Token Plan” or “Bonus Credits”
- There’s an expiry date — use the credits before they expire
Worth exploring if you haven’t already:
MiMo-7B is open-weight and interesting from a training standpoint — the RL-heavy reasoning training recipe is well-documented. Given your interest in GRPO/DPO/RLHF, their technical report on how they trained the reasoning capability is worth reading.