Jan 12 (edited) • General discussion
📌Lego’s smart bricks explained: what they do and what they don’t
Lego introduced Smart Bricks as part of its new Smart Play system — tiny tech-filled 2×4 bricks that can react with lights, sound, motion, and other pieces to create interactive play experiences for kids. These bricks include sensors and a miniature speaker to generate effects in real time rather than using pre-recorded clips.
🔹 What they do
Communicate with each other and with Smart Tags and Smart Minifigures to trigger lights and sounds based on how they’re arranged and moved.
• Charge wirelessly on a dedicated pad and contain batteries designed to last for years.
• Use a proprietary encrypted protocol for privacy and have no internet connection.
🔹 What they don’t do
They don’t record sound or video — the microphone only detects sound levels.
• They don’t rely on companion apps or screens.
• They don’t use AI, despite the technology inside.
📌 Why it matters
These bricks add physical interactivity without screens or internet access, easing privacy concerns while blending classic building with responsive technology.
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