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Squeez Labs built CrankGPT, a hand-crank-powered AI bot running on a Raspberry Pi with 8GB of RAM. It uses local AI models from Meta and Google to transcribe speech and run queries without internet or electricity. The device demonstrates fully offline AI operation, with potential for long-term use on a fresh SD card.
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