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title: "Discussion on \"Part 1: Building a Self-Hosted AI Agent Cluster with Raspberry Pi 5 and Hailo AI HAT+ 2\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Part 1: Building a Self-Hosted AI Agent Cluster with Raspberry Pi 5 and Hailo AI HAT+ 2\". This is about building real AI infrastructure on real hardware. No cloud. No apologies. Occasional swearing and tons of caffeine. After all, four Raspberry Pis, two AI accelerators, and a custom Python bridge is obviously the best way to check the news on WhatsApp."
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# [Part 1: Building a Self-Hosted AI Agent Cluster with Raspberry Pi 5 and Hailo AI HAT+ 2](https://accidentalcomplexity.hashnode.dev/baremetalai-part-1?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

This is about building real AI infrastructure on real hardware. No cloud. No apologies. Occasional swearing and tons of caffeine. After all, four Raspberry Pis, two AI accelerators, and a custom Python bridge is obviously the best way to check the news on WhatsApp.

Jun 1 · 18 min read · accidentalcomplexity.hashnode.dev  
Updated Jun 8  
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