Raspberry Pi AI HAT+ 2 Reality Check

Is the Raspberry Pi AI HAT+ 2 actually an AI accelerator? In this video I run real benchmarks and test Hailo 10H performance on Raspberry Pi 5, including time-to-first-token, VLM inference, and large prompt prefills. I verify the official claims with practical tests and share if this GenAI HAT makes sense — and when. Test scripts: https://gist.github.com/AIWintermuteA... Official Pi AI Hat+ 2 page: https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/... Some alternative option (RK3576) https://github.com/airockchip/rknn-ll...    • Finally! An SBC for LLMs   Waveshare Luckfox Core3576 Edge Computing Development Board,Rockchip RK3576 Octa-Core 2.2GHz,6 TOPS Computing Power NPU https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_EJR... Sources: https://hailo.ai/blog/bringing-genera... https://hailo.ai/products/hailo-softw... https://github.com/hailo-ai/hailo-app... https://hailo.ai/developer-zone/docum... https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/when... https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/01/...    • AI this, AI that, Here's Raspberry Pi's ne...