# Xiaomi-Robotics-1 shows that more data beats bigger models when training robots to move > Source: > Published: 2026-07-21 08:56:51+00:00 # Xiaomi-Robotics-1 shows that more data beats bigger models when training robots to move By Jonathan KemperSource: [The Decoder](https://the-decoder.com)Xiaomi trained Xiaomi-Robotics-1 on more than 100,000 hours of motion data collected by people using camera-equipped handheld grippers rather than robots. Adding data improved performance far more than increasing model size. The gains haven't plateaued, though absolute success rates remain low. The article [Xiaomi-Robotics-1 shows that more data beats bigger models when training robots to move](https://the-decoder.com/xiaomi-robotics-1-shows-that-more-data-beats-bigger-models-when-training-robots-to-move/) appeared first on [The Decoder](https://the-decoder.com). Get AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI.