Xiaomi reveals Hunter Alpha is MiMo-V2-Pro

Plot Twist: Hunter Alpha Wasn't DeepSeek V4 — It Was Xiaomi

Remember Hunter Alpha? The mystery trillion-parameter model that appeared on OpenRouter with no name, no creator, and no explanation — sending the developer community into a frenzy of DeepSeek V4 speculation? Yeah. It was Xiaomi. A Phone Company Just Embarrassed the AI Industry On March 18, Xiaomi’s AI team MiMo confirmed that Hunter Alpha is actually an early internal test build of MiMo-V2-Pro — their agent-focused AI model. Not a chatbot. An agent brain. ...

March 19, 2026 · 4 min · DBBS Tech