# An experiment with Gemma 4 on a Raspberry Pi explores what an LLM would do with its own computer

DevFeed: [An experiment with Gemma 4 on a Raspberry Pi explores what an LLM would do with its own computer](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/what-would-you-do-if-you-had-a-computer-of-your-own-29089.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.alexewerlof.com/p/what-would-you-do-if-you-had-a-computer>)

Author: Alex Ewerlöf

Published: 2026-09-14T09:09:42Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Alex Ewerlof Notes](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/alex-ewerlof-notes.md>)

Topics: [gemma4](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gemma4.md>), [Large Language Model](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/llm.md>), [Raspberry Pi](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/raspberry-pi.md>), [Go Language](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/go-language.md>), [Simulation](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/simulation.md>)

Tags: [computer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/computer.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data.md>), [experiment](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/experiment.md>), [gemma-4](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gemma-4.md>), [go](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/go.md>), [llm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/llm.md>), [patterns](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/patterns.md>), [raspberry-pi](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/raspberry-pi.md>)

## AI overview

The author describes an experiment in which Gemma 4 12B was asked what it would do with its own computer. Running on a Raspberry Pi 1 through a Go harness, the model imagined ingesting large amounts of data, finding patterns, and running large-scale simulations.

## Source excerpt

LLM's response