Startup Launches Personal Supercomputer the Size of a Power Bank, Capable of Running Models of Up to 120 Billion Parameters Offline, With 65 Watts of Power and Official Verification from Guinness World Records

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Published on 15/12/2025 at 09:05

Updated on 15/12/2025 at 09:08

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Tiiny AI Pocket Lab, Verified by Guinness World Records, Runs Models of Up to 120 Billion Parameters Offline, Consumes 65 W, Eliminates Dependence on Cloud and GPUs and Promises to Bring Data Center Power to Individual Users

A deep-tech startup from the United States has introduced the Tiiny AI Pocket Lab, verified by Guinness World Records as the world’s smallest personal supercomputer, capable of running language models with up to 120 billion parameters locally, without cloud, servers, or GPUs, launching on December 10.

The device, which resembles a power bank and fits in your pocket, was developed to run advanced artificial intelligence models directly on local hardware, eliminating the need for internet connectivity or data center infrastructure.

According to Tiiny AI, the goal is to reduce dependence on cloud-based supercomputers and GPUs while expanding access to data center-level computing capability for everyday users.

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Applications and Personal Use of AI

The Tiiny AI Pocket Lab was designed to address virtually all personal use cases of artificial intelligence, focusing on content creators, developers, researchers, and students.

The equipment allows for multi-step reasoning, deep context understanding, agent execution, content generation, and secure processing of sensitive information without an internet connection.

All user data, including documents, preferences, and histories, are stored locally with bank-level encryption, ensuring long-term memory and enhanced privacy protection.

The system architecture was designed to operate models between 10B and 100B parameters, a range that covers over 80% of real-world tasks, according to the company.

The device can also scale to models of up to 120B parameters, offering GPT-4 level intelligence for complex reasoning and multi-step analysis, keeping all data offline and secure on the device.

Technical Specifications and Efficiency

The Pocket Lab is equipped with a 12-core ARMv9.2 processor and has a power capacity of 65 W, delivering performance of large models with a fraction of the energy consumption of GPU-based systems.

According to Tiiny AI, the performance is enabled by two core technologies. The first is TurboSparse, which activates only the necessary neurons during model execution, without loss of intelligence.

The second technology is Powerinfer, an open-source mechanism with over 8,000 stars on GitHub, which distributes workloads between CPU and NPU, enhancing performance while reducing energy consumption.

The combination of these solutions allows the Pocket Lab to achieve GPU-level performance in a compact, low-consumption format, also reducing the carbon footprint compared to traditional systems.

Open Source Ecosystem and Next Steps

In addition to the hardware, Tiiny AI offers a ready-to-use open source ecosystem, with one-click installation of models like Llama, Qwen, DeepSeek, Mistral, Phi, and GPT-OSS.

The device also facilitates the setup of AI agents such as OpenManus, ComfyUI, Flowise, and SillyTavern, broadening usage possibilities in various workflows.

The company stated that users will receive regular updates, including official hardware upgrades via over-the-air, with the presentation of these features expected at CES in January 2026, marking the next phase of the project.

Startup Launches Personal Supercomputer the Size of a Power Bank, Capable of Running Models of Up to 120 Billion Parameters Offline, With 65 Watts of Power and Official Verification from Guinness World Records

Tiiny AI Pocket Lab, Verified by Guinness World Records, Runs Models of Up to 120 Billion Parameters Offline, Consumes 65 W, Eliminates Dependence on Cloud and GPUs and Promises to Bring Data Center Power to Individual Users

Applications and Personal Use of AI

Technical Specifications and Efficiency

Open Source Ecosystem and Next Steps

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Startup Launches Personal Supercomputer the Size of a Power Bank, Capable of Running Models of Up to 120 Billion Parameters Offline, With 65 Watts of Power and Official Verification from Guinness World Records

Tiiny AI Pocket Lab, Verified by Guinness World Records, Runs Models of Up to 120 Billion Parameters Offline, Consumes 65 W, Eliminates Dependence on Cloud and GPUs and Promises to Bring Data Center Power to Individual Users

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