Huawei's AI work agent Xiaoyi Work has become the first product to offer openPangu-2.1-Pro, a new version of the company's open Pangu model family, IT Home found in hands-on testing reported on November 5. In the app, the model is labeled as offering HarmonyOS task enhancement. The appearance comes days after Huawei Cloud said on November 1 that its MaaS model-as-a-service platform will stop selling openPangu-2.0-Flash and openPangu-2.0-Pro on November 6 and take both offline at midnight on November 30. Huawei has not published details of openPangu-2.1-Pro, and the model has not been formally released. The openPangu-2.0-Pro model it succeeds was opened earlier this year with 505 billion total parameters, 180 billion sparsely activated parameters and a 512K context window, trained entirely on Ascend NPUs. Xiaoyi Work is positioned as an AI assistant for office work, coding and creative tasks across HarmonyOS phones, tablets and PCs, with a Windows client as well. According to an InfoQ China review, the product was built jointly by Huawei's Xiaoyi device team and the openJiuwen open-source agent community. The service remains in beta and is paid. New users get 1,000 AI points free for 31 days, after which an entry plan costs 49 yuan per month on a recurring