deepseek-r1 Reasoning Model Runs on a Tiny Raspberry Pi 5 - It Works!

deepseek-r1 Reasoning Model Runs on a Tiny Raspberry Pi 5 - It Works!

Check this out - the Deepseek r1 reasoning model running on a Raspberry Pi 5!

Proof that serious AI and that too a reasoning model can now run on small, low-power devices:

deepseek-r1 running on Raspberry Pi

This is a big deal for edge computing. Running AI directly on devices like the Pi has some real advantages:

  • Fast Results: No more waiting for the cloud. Edge AI gives you instant answers, right where you need them. It's like having a super-fast brain in your pocket.
  • Saves Bandwidth: Less data goes to the cloud, which means you save money and things run smoother. It's like using less gas to get where you're going.
  • More Private: Your info stays on your device, so it's safer. It's like keeping your secrets in a locked diary instead of shouting them out loud.
  • Works Offline: Edge AI keeps going even if the internet cuts out. It's like having a trusty sidekick that never leaves your side, no matter what.

Think about the possibilities: AI-powered devices making smart decisions on their own, adapting to what's happening around them. Deepseek r1 on the Pi is just the beginning.

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The big deal about running AI on a Raspberry Pi is that it's a low-cost, low-power device that's not typically associated with high-performance computing.

Demonstrating that advanced AI reasoning models like Deepseek r1 can run on such hardware shows that we can bring powerful AI capabilities to a wider range of devices and applications, especially in edge computing scenarios where local processing is advantageous.

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Ahmed Samir

Embedded Systems Engineer STM32 | ESP32 | ESP8266 | Arduino | Raspberry Pi | ARM | C | C++ | Embedded C | Python | Qt Creator | RTOS | IOT |

3mo
Doug Lawson

Product and Process Improvement • Principal

3mo

Hey Raja, excellent work, so I know of peeps that have clustered R.Pi’s to get a super computer like throughput. I think it was an NCSU CSC professor that first built these. Wondered if you knew of efforts undergoing on this config.

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