Xiaomi unveils new on-device AI features at the recently concluded Xiaomi Internet Partner Conference (MIPC India 2026) conference in Delhi, India.
Nitesh Trivedi, head of Internet Business (Partnerships & Monetisation) for India and South Asia, said: "As AI opens new horizons in the internet ecosystem, our goal is to grow alongside our partners and unlock broader possibilities together," he said.
On-device AI features
Among the on-device AI features Xiaomi introduced is Pet Companion, an interactive AI pet that adds a playful, engaging element to the home screen. Its integration with system apps for step counts, weather reminders, and voice interactions aims to inspire users and partners with new creative possibilities.
Other on-device features include AI Search, Creative Tools,
Enhancing the internet ecosystem
Key enhancements across the internet ecosystem include:
- Minicard: A flexible on-device capability that boosts app conversion, helping users more easily install apps.
- Indian app and game developers now have the opportunity to scale their apps globally through Xiaomi's extensive user base.
- OEM Native Advertising Framework: Providing on-device placements and cross-device reach for context-rich brand interactions.
- Xiaomi ADS Platform: An all-in-one advertising solution with a proprietary ROAS algorithm to optimise campaign performance.
"With AI enhancing user experiences, we are working to bridge hardware and software, driving an open and sustainable ecosystem," Trivedi added.
